George Edwards

Ornithological studies, from A Natural History of Uncommon Birds

Found at Christies, London
Christie's Interiors, Lot 419
25. May - 25. May 2010
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 1.375 GBP
George Edwards (1694-1773)
Ornithological studies, from A Natural History of Uncommon Birds
handcoloured etchings, published London, 1743-1764
S. 9¼ x 7¾in. (23.5 x 19.7cm.)
in hand painted and lacquered chinoiserie style frames (9)

Upper estimated price slightly exceeded

The work Ornithological studies, from A Natural History of Uncommon Birds by George Edwards was sold in the Christie's Interiors auction at Christies in London in May 2010. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 1,200.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 1,375.00 (€ 1,611.00). Admittedly, works by George Edwards have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Twelve Ornithological Studies, from A Natural History of Uncommon Birds in May 2012 with an auction result of GBP 5,250.00 (€ 6,541.27).

Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen

Die Arbeit Ornithological studies, from A Natural History of Uncommon Birds von George Edwards wurde im Mai 2010 in der Auktion Christie's Interiors bei Christies in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 1.200,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 1.375,00 (€ 1.611,00) einen neuen Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von George Edwards auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Twelve Ornithological Studies, from A Natural History of Uncommon Birds im Mai 2012 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 5.250,00 (€ 6.541,27).

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