Lot 230 · Carpets, Decorative Objects and Furniture
A George III mahogany Gainsborough armchair
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- Estimate
- £400–£500 hammer ≈ $648–$811
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Carpets, Decorative Objects and Furniture, London (South Kensington) · 3 March 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6583728
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George II Mahogany Gainsborough Type Armchair, A George III mahogany Gainsborough armchair. Christie's, 3 Mar 1999, lot 230. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6583728.
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A George II Mahogany Gainsborough Type Armchair, A George III mahogany Gainsborough armchair. Christie's, 3 Mar 1999, lot 230. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6583728.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A fine Hamadan runner | A fine Hamadan runner | £300–£500 | |
| A fine Kirman carpet | A fine Kirman carpet | £350–£550 | |
| A Romanian carpet of Kirman design | A Romanian carpet of Kirman design | £200–£300 | |
| A Mashed carpet | A Meshad Carpet | £250–£350 | |
| A Chinese carpet | A Chinese Carpet | £200–£300 | |
| A Tabriz carpet | Tabriz Carpet | £400–£600 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A George II Mahogany Gainsborough Type Armchair | A George III mahogany Gainsborough armchair | $1,397 | Christie's, Mar 1999 | |
| A George II Mahogany Gainsborough Type Armchair | Late 18Th Century | Christie's, Dec 2013 | ||
| Tabriz Carpet | c.1930, North West Persia, 351cm x 253cm | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| George III Mahogany Secretaire Bookcase | Circa 1800 | Christie's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Tabriz Carpet | Iran 9 ft. 8 in. x 13 ft. | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| A George II Mahogany Gainsborough Type Armchair | Third Quarter 18Th Century, Later Carved | Christie's, Nov 2009 | ||
| Tabriz Carpet | Iran 9 ft. 9 in. x 13 ft. 3 in. | Bonhams, Feb 2024 | ||
| Tabriz Carpet | 9 ft. 2 in. x 12 ft. 8 in. | Bonhams, Nov 2024 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.