Henry Bone, R.A.
Princess Elizabeth (1770-1840), in white muslin dress with white double-frilled collar and gold double clasps on her sleeves, white veil and golden bandeau with greek-key pattern in her upswept curling brown hair
Found at
Christies,
London
Lord St. Helens and Sir William FitzHerbert The Collections of a Diplomat and a Courtier, Lot 602
22. Jan - 22. Jan 2009
Lord St. Helens and Sir William FitzHerbert The Collections of a Diplomat and a Courtier, Lot 602
22. Jan - 22. Jan 2009
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 8.125 GBP
Price realised: 8.125 GBP
Description
A ROYAL GIFT: HENRY BONE, R.A. (BRITISH, 1755-1834)
Princess Elizabeth (1770-1840), in white muslin dress with white double-frilled collar and gold double clasps on her sleeves, white veil and golden bandeau with greek-key pattern in her upswept curling brown hair
signed 'HBone' (lower right) and inscribed, signed and dated on the counter-enamel 'Her R.H. Princess Elizabeth London Dec. 1810: Painted by Henry Bone ARA Enamel Painter to the King and Prince of Wales after drawing by Edridge.'
enamel on copper
2 5/8 in. (68 mm.) diam., gilt-metal frame engraved 'H.R.H. PRINCESS ELIZABETH BORN 1810'
Princess Elizabeth (1770-1840), in white muslin dress with white double-frilled collar and gold double clasps on her sleeves, white veil and golden bandeau with greek-key pattern in her upswept curling brown hair
signed 'HBone' (lower right) and inscribed, signed and dated on the counter-enamel 'Her R.H. Princess Elizabeth London Dec. 1810: Painted by Henry Bone ARA Enamel Painter to the King and Prince of Wales after drawing by Edridge.'
enamel on copper
2 5/8 in. (68 mm.) diam., gilt-metal frame engraved 'H.R.H. PRINCESS ELIZABETH BORN 1810'
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Henry Bone achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in January 2009. In the Lord St. Helens and Sir William FitzHerbert The Collections of a Diplomat and a Courtier auction, the work Princess Elizabeth (1770-1840), in white muslin dress with white double-frilled collar and gold double clasps on her sleeves, white veil and golden bandeau with greek-key pattern in her upswept curling brown hair sold for GBP 8,125.00 (€ 9,146.02) - well above the upper esti However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Henry Bone - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Admiral Viscount Nelson (1758-1805), facing left in rear-admiral's undress, blue coat with gold buttons and gold epaulettes, white trousers and waistcoat, frilled cravat and black stock, wearing the breast star of red sash of the Order of the Bath an, which sold at auction in November 2000 for GBP 22,325.00 (€ 36,489.33).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Henry Bone erzielte im Januar 2009 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Lord St. Helens and Sir William FitzHerbert The Collections of a Diplomat and a Courtier wurde die Arbeit Princess Elizabeth (1770-1840), in white muslin dress with white double-frilled collar and gold double clasps on her sleeves, white veil and golden bandeau with greek-key pattern in her upswept curling brown hair für GBP 8.125,00 (€ 9.146,02) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Henry Bone mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit [Admiral Viscount Nelson (1758-1805), facing left in rear-admiral's undress, blue coat with gold buttons and gold epaulettes, white trousers and waistcoat, frilled cravat and black stock, wearing the breast star of red sash of the Order of the Bath an|AID
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