Alexandre Delatour

A gentleman, in green coat with heavily embroidered red and gold collar, lace cravat and white stock, wearing the badge of the Order of the Dutch Lion

Found at Christies, London
IMPORTANT GOLD BOXES,OBJECTS OF VERTU & PORTRAIT MINIATURES, Lot 211
25. May - 25. May 2004
Estimate: 400 - 600 GBP
Price realised: 777 GBP
ALEXANDRE DELATOUR (BELGIAN, 1780-1858)
A gentleman, in green coat with heavily embroidered red and gold collar, lace cravat and white stock, wearing the badge of the Order of the Dutch Lion
signed 'ADelatour' (mid-right)
oval, 1 3/8 in. (35 mm.) high, gold bezel with mother-of-pearl reverse

Upper estimate price exceeded by 29 %.

The work A gentleman, in green coat with heavily embroidered red and gold collar, lace cravat and white stock, wearing the badge of the Order of the Dutch Lion by Alexandre Delatour was sold in the IMPORTANT GOLD BOXES,OBJECTS OF VERTU & PORTRAIT MINIATURES auction at Christies in London in May 2004. It achieved a price of GBP 776.75 (€ 1,165.41), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 29%. Admittedly, works by Alexandre Delatour have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Portrait Of Countess Elisaveta Vorontsova, Née Branicka (1792-1880) in November 2018 with an auction result of GBP 10,000.00 (€ 11,279.70).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 29 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit A gentleman, in green coat with heavily embroidered red and gold collar, lace cravat and white stock, wearing the badge of the Order of the Dutch Lion von Alexandre Delatour wurde im Mai 2004 in der Auktion IMPORTANT GOLD BOXES,OBJECTS OF VERTU & PORTRAIT MINIATURES bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 776,75 (€ 1.165,41) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 29%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Alexandre Delatour auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Portrait Of Countess Elisaveta Vorontsova, Née Branicka (1792-1880) im November 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 10.000,00 (€ 11.279,70).

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