Lot 275 · Japanese Art & Design
A young girl, in loose white shift, yellow cloak draped about her, long fair hair, crouching beside a stone, holding a blue ribbon in her left hand tied to her seated dog; tree and landscape background
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,500 hammer ≈ $2,384–$3,973
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Japanese Art & Design, London (South Kensington) · 21 June 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6530314
- Record
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Samuel Shelley, A young girl, in loose white shift, yellow cloak draped about her, long fair hair, crouching beside a stone, holding a blue ribbon in her left hand tied to her seated dog; tree and landscape background. Christie's, 21 Jun 1999, lot 275. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6530314.
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Samuel Shelley, A young girl, in loose white shift, yellow cloak draped about her, long fair hair, crouching beside a stone, holding a blue ribbon in her left hand tied to her seated dog; tree and landscape background. Christie's, 21 Jun 1999, lot 275. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6530314.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century) | A Fine Three-Case Inro | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Richard Bethell Cox, facing right in blue velvet coat, white waistcoa… | George Engleheart | £400–£600 | |
| A young lady, believed to be Maria Gunning, Countess of Coventry, fac… | Christian Friedrich Zincke | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Henry Wilmot, facing right in silver-embroidered grey jacket, gold-em… | Gervase Spencer | £500–£800 | |
| Impressed Seal Kinkozan Zo , Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century) | A Satsuma Vase | £700–£900 | |
| Signed Masanao , Edo Period (Mid-Late 18Th Century) | An Ivory Netsuke | £40,000–£60,000 |
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| John Smart | Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Richard | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
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