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- A Plant, Probably A Gomphrena, In A Nevers-Style Faience Jardiniere
Benjamin Ferrers
A Plant, Probably A Gomphrena, In A Nevers-Style Faience Jardiniere
Estimate: 30.000 - 40.000 GBP
Price realised: 97.500 GBP
Price realised: 97.500 GBP
Description
Benjamin Ferrers
FL. 1695-1732
A PLANT, PROBABLY A GOMPHRENA, IN A NEVERS-STYLE FAIENCE JARDINIERE
signed indistinctly lower left: B. Ferr..., inventory number lower left: 476
oil on canvas
104 x 59.5 cm.; 39 5/8 x 23 1/2 in.
John William Robert Kerr, 7th Marquess of Lothian (1794–1841), by at least 1833; | Thence by descent.
FL. 1695-1732
A PLANT, PROBABLY A GOMPHRENA, IN A NEVERS-STYLE FAIENCE JARDINIERE
signed indistinctly lower left: B. Ferr..., inventory number lower left: 476
oil on canvas
104 x 59.5 cm.; 39 5/8 x 23 1/2 in.
John William Robert Kerr, 7th Marquess of Lothian (1794–1841), by at least 1833; | Thence by descent.
A top price for Benjamin Ferrers
This artwork by Benjamin Ferrers achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in December 2016. In the Old Masters Day Sale auction, the work A Plant, Probably A Gomphrena, In A Nevers-Style Faience Jardiniere sold for GBP 97,500.00 (€ 113,993.32) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 40,000.00. This high result makes A Plant, Probably A Gomphrena, In A Nevers-Style Faience Jardiniere the most expensive artwork by Benjamin Ferrers that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Benjamin Ferrers
Dieses Kunstwerk von Benjamin Ferrers erzielte im Dezember 2016 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Masters Day Sale wurde die Arbeit A Plant, Probably A Gomphrena, In A Nevers-Style Faience Jardiniere für GBP 97.500,00 (€ 113.993,32) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 40.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A Plant, Probably A Gomphrena, In A Nevers-Style Faience Jardiniere zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Benjamin Ferrers, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.