Lot 33 · The Julius Hummel Collection of Christopher Dresser: Design Before Its Time
Water jug, circa 1890
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- Estimate
- £700–£900 hammer ≈ $944–$1,214
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Julius Hummel Collection of Christopher Dresser: Design Before Its Time, Online, London, Knightsbridge · 25 February 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-069919
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Christopher Dresser, Water jug, circa 1890. Bonhams, 25 Feb 2025, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-069919.
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Christopher Dresser, Water jug, circa 1890. Bonhams, 25 Feb 2025, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-069919.
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From the same sale The Julius Hummel Collection of Christopher Dresser: Design Before Its Time · Feb 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ewer, model no. 177, circa 1895 | Christopher Dresser For William Ault & Co. | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Claret jug, model no. 1517, circa 1884 | Christopher Dresser For Linthorpe Art Pottery | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| Clutha glass pitcher, circa 1895 | Christopher Dresser For James Couper & Sons | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Clutha glass vase, circa 1895 | Christopher Dresser For James Couper & Sons | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Egg cup tray, model no. 1975, circa 1880 | Christopher Dresser For Hukin & Heath | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Tureen and ladle, model no. 2123, 1880 | Christopher Dresser For Hukin & Heath | £7,000–£9,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Dresser | Claret Jug, London 1890 | $1,131 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2021 | |
| Christopher Dresser | Letter Rack, Dated 1881 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2022 | ||
| Christopher Dresser | Pair of Aesthetic Movement Andirons, Circa 1879 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2024 | ||
| Christopher Dresser | Electroplate-Mounted Decanter Jug, Circa 1880 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2020 | ||
| Christopher Dresser | 'Clutha' Glass Vase, Circa 1890 | Lyon & Turnbull, Nov 2020 | ||
| Christopher Dresser | 'Principles of Decorative Design', Third Edition | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2025 | ||
| Christopher Dresser | Aesthetic Movement Watering Can, Circa 1880 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2021 | ||
| Christopher Dresser | Jardinière, Circa 1885 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2022 |
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.