The Book of sonnets sight 6 1/4 x 4 1/2in (15.8 x 11.5cm); framed 17 1/2 x 15 1/2in (44.5 x 39.5cm) — Sir Edward John Poynter, PRA, RWS (British, 1836-1919)

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Estimate: $2,000–$4,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Home & Interiors: Fine Art: Featuring the Collection of Leonard Stanley, Online, Los Angeles · 22 January 2025
Record ID: TB-2026-072589
Record: first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sir Edward John Poynter, Pra, Rws, The Book of sonnets sight 6 1/4 x 4 1/2in (15.8 x 11.5cm); framed 17 1/2 x 15 1/2in (44.5 x 39.5cm). Bonhams, 22 Jan 2025, lot 325. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-072589.

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Sir Edward John Poynter, Pra, Rws, The Book of sonnets sight 6 1/4 x 4 1/2in (15.8 x 11.5cm); framed 17 1/2 x 15 1/2in (44.5 x 39.5cm). Bonhams, 22 Jan 2025, lot 325. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-072589.

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A Chinoiserie scene 23 x 30 1/2in (58.4 x 77.5cm); framed 29 1/2 x 37…	Continental School	$800–$1,200
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