Frederick Buck

A young girl, in a white dress with a frilled collar and a blue sash, long fair hair and blue eyes

Found at Christies, London
At Home - Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu, Irish, Scot, Lot 74
5. Oct - 5. Oct 2004
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 1.554 GBP
Frederick Buck
A young girl, in a white dress with a frilled collar and a blue sash, long fair hair and blue eyes
frame with rose-cut diamond border, gold wire and lock of hair reverse
oval, 1½ in. (38 mm.) high
See Illustration page 10

Upper estimate price exceeded by 29 %.

In October 2004 Christies in London held the auction At Home - Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu, Irish, Scot, which included the work A young girl, in a white dress with a frilled collar and a blue sash, long fair hair and blue eyes by Frederick Buck. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 1,553.50 (€ 2,235.91), 29% above the upper estimate. Other works by Frederick Buck have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 2,987.50 (€ 4,293.20) in June 2003 for the work A young lady, facing right in ruffle bordered white silk dress, yellow sash, blue hat with yellow ribbon in her long curling brown hair.

Oberer Schätzpreis um 29 % übertroffen

Im Oktober 2004 führte Christies in London die Auktion At Home - Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu, Irish, Scot durch, in der auch die Arbeit A young girl, in a white dress with a frilled collar and a blue sash, long fair hair and blue eyes von Frederick Buck zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 1.553,50 (€ 2.235,91) und damit 29% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Frederick Buck haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 2.987,50 (€ 4.293,20) im Juni 2003 für die Arbeit A young lady, facing right in ruffle bordered white silk dress, yellow sash, blue hat with yellow ribbon in her long curling brown hair beobachtet.

Frederick Buck - Auction history

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Samuel Shelley - A young officer, facing right in a blue coat with scarlet facings and gold braid, powdered wig en queue (cracked)
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Auction: 5. Oct - 5. Oct 2004
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Peter Paul Lens - A young gentleman in a scarlet coat, white shirt and fair hair
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Auction: 5. Oct - 5. Oct 2004
Title: A young gentleman in a scarlet coat, white shirt and fair hair
Price: 299 GBP
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