Frederick Buck
Unknown
Found at
Christies,
London
Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu and Selected Silver, Lot 15
21. Mar - 21. Mar 2006
Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu and Selected Silver, Lot 15
21. Mar - 21. Mar 2006
Estimate: 400 - 600 GBP
Price realised: 960 GBP
Price realised: 960 GBP
Description
FREDERICK BUCK
Colonel Hodder of Hoddersfield, Co. Cork, Field officer of Infantry or Militia in scarlet coat with buff collar and silver epaulettes
rectangular black frame
oval, 2 9/16 in. (65 mm.) high; and a gentleman in blue coat and tied white cravat, powdered hair (English School, circa 1800)
Colonel Hodder of Hoddersfield, Co. Cork, Field officer of Infantry or Militia in scarlet coat with buff collar and silver epaulettes
rectangular black frame
oval, 2 9/16 in. (65 mm.) high; and a gentleman in blue coat and tied white cravat, powdered hair (English School, circa 1800)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 60 %.
The work Unknown by Frederick Buck was auctioned at Christies in London in March 2006. It achieved a price of GBP 960.00 (€ 1,375.51), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 60%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Frederick Buck - we have observed the highest auction result to date 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, which sold at auction in June 2003 for GBP 2,987.50 (€ 4,293.20).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 60 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Unknown von Frederick Buck kam im März 2006 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 960,00 (€ 1.375,51) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 60%. Für andere Arbeiten von Frederick Buck mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir 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, die im Juni 2003 für GBP 2.987,50 (€ 4.293,20) versteigert wurde.
Frederick Buck - Auction history
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