Henry Pierce Bone
John Charles Spencer, Viscount Althorp, 3rd Earl Spencer (1782-1845), as Chancellor of the Exchequer, full length in Chancellor's robes over black mourning suit, standing beside a George II giltwood console table from Spencer House draped with green
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 51.650 GBP
Price realised: 51.650 GBP
Description
HENRY PIERCE BONE (BRITISH, 1779-1855)
John Charles Spencer, Viscount Althorp, 3rd Earl Spencer (1782-1845), as Chancellor of the Exchequer, full length in Chancellor's robes over black mourning suit, standing beside a George II giltwood console table from Spencer House draped with green cloth, his right hand resting on a document entitled 'Amendment of the Poor Laws', large leather-bound books and folio propped against table leg, inkwell, salt cellar and quill on silver stand on table, red curtain, pillar and curtain interior; landscape background
signed and dated on the spine of the largest leather-bound book '1835. HPBone' (lower left), and signed, dated and fully inscribed on the counter-enamel 'John Charles Earl Spencer Viscount Althorp, later Chancellor of the Exchequer London Feb y . 1835 Painted from Life by Henry Pierce Bone Enamel Painter to Her Majesty and their Royal Highnesses the Duchess of Kent & Princess Victoria'
enamel on copper
rectangular, 14 x 10 in. (350 x 257 mm.), frosted ormolu mount engraved on lower edge 'ENAMEL. H.P. BONE.', in modern gilt-wood frame
John Charles Spencer, Viscount Althorp, 3rd Earl Spencer (1782-1845), as Chancellor of the Exchequer, full length in Chancellor's robes over black mourning suit, standing beside a George II giltwood console table from Spencer House draped with green cloth, his right hand resting on a document entitled 'Amendment of the Poor Laws', large leather-bound books and folio propped against table leg, inkwell, salt cellar and quill on silver stand on table, red curtain, pillar and curtain interior; landscape background
signed and dated on the spine of the largest leather-bound book '1835. HPBone' (lower left), and signed, dated and fully inscribed on the counter-enamel 'John Charles Earl Spencer Viscount Althorp, later Chancellor of the Exchequer London Feb y . 1835 Painted from Life by Henry Pierce Bone Enamel Painter to Her Majesty and their Royal Highnesses the Duchess of Kent & Princess Victoria'
enamel on copper
rectangular, 14 x 10 in. (350 x 257 mm.), frosted ormolu mount engraved on lower edge 'ENAMEL. H.P. BONE.', in modern gilt-wood frame
A top price for Henry Pierce Bone
This artwork by Henry Pierce Bone achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in July 2010. In the The Spencer House Sale auction, the work John Charles Spencer, Viscount Althorp, 3rd Earl Spencer (1782-1845), as Chancellor of the Exchequer, full length in Chancellor's robes over black mourning suit, standing beside a George II giltwood console table from Spencer House draped with green sold for GBP 51,650.00 (€ 62,103.31) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 20,000.00. This high result makes John Charles Spencer, Viscount Althorp, 3rd Earl Spencer (1782-1845), as Chancellor of the Exchequer, full length in Chancellor's robes over black mourning suit, standing beside a George II giltwood console table from Spencer House draped with green the most expensive artwork by Henry Pierce Bone that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Henry Pierce Bone
Dieses Kunstwerk von Henry Pierce Bone erzielte im Juli 2010 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Spencer House Sale wurde die Arbeit John Charles Spencer, Viscount Althorp, 3rd Earl Spencer (1782-1845), as Chancellor of the Exchequer, full length in Chancellor's robes over black mourning suit, standing beside a George II giltwood console table from Spencer House draped with green für GBP 51.650,00 (€ 62.103,31) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 20.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht John Charles Spencer, Viscount Althorp, 3rd Earl Spencer (1782-1845), as Chancellor of the Exchequer, full length in Chancellor's robes over black mourning suit, standing beside a George II giltwood console table from Spencer House draped with green zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Henry Pierce Bone, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Henry Pierce Bone - Auction history
