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- Estimate
- £150–£200 hammer ≈ $249–$332
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art of Japan Online , London · 26 January 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6594231
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Silver Cigarette Box, BIRMINGHAM, 1929. Christie's, 26 Jan 1999, lot 847. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6594231.
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A Silver Cigarette Box, BIRMINGHAM, 1929. Christie's, 26 Jan 1999, lot 847. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6594231.
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From the same sale Art of Japan Online · Jan 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparrow and Wisteria | Utagawa Hiroshige | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Momoyama-Edo Period (16Th-17Th Century) | A KARATSU TEABOWL (CHAWAN) | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Edo Period (Late 17Th Century) | AN ARITA BLUE AND WHITE APOTHECARY BOTTLE | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Edo Period (18Th-19Th Century) | NOH MASK OF DEIGAN (GOLD-PAINTED EYES) | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Edo Period (18Th Century) | A SUIT OF ARMOUR | £12,000–£15,000 | |
| Edo Period (19Th Century) | GIGAKU MASK OF KARURA (GARUDA) | £3,000–£4,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Silver Cigarette Box | Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London 1912 | $412 | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | |
| A Silver Cigarette Box | Mark of Mappin & Webb, London, 1933 | Christie's, Oct 2001 | ||
| A George III Silver Cream Jug | Peter & Ann Bateman, London 1793 | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
| A George III Silver Teapot | Samual Hennell, London 1812 | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| A George III Silver Teapot | By Thomas Watson, Newcastle 1809 | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| A Silver Cigarette Box | Mark of William Base and Sons, Birmingham 1924 | Christie's, May 2003 | ||
| A Silver Cigarette Box | London 1908 | Bonhams, Oct 2013 | ||
| A Silver Cigarette Box | Birmingham 1963 | Bonhams, Apr 2013 |
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.