James Ferguson
Unknown
Found at
Christies,
London
The Sunday Sale - Property of the Late Monty Lewis, removed from Hyver Manor & Property of the Late Dr. William Lindsaygordon, Lot 82
29. Mar - 29. Mar 2009
The Sunday Sale - Property of the Late Monty Lewis, removed from Hyver Manor & Property of the Late Dr. William Lindsaygordon, Lot 82
29. Mar - 29. Mar 2009
Estimate: 400 - 600 GBP
Price realised: 813 GBP
Price realised: 813 GBP
Description
JAMES FERGUSON (SCOTTISH, 1710-1776)
A pair of plumbagos depicting a gentleman and lady, he in a frock coat and bob wig, she in an open gown with a mob cap
on vellum
ovals in turned wood frames
2 7/16 in. (62 mm.) high (2)
A pair of plumbagos depicting a gentleman and lady, he in a frock coat and bob wig, she in an open gown with a mob cap
on vellum
ovals in turned wood frames
2 7/16 in. (62 mm.) high (2)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 35 %.
The work Unknown by James Ferguson was auctioned at Christies in London in March 2009. It achieved a price of GBP 812.50 (€ 876.16), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 35%. Admittedly, works by James Ferguson have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Portrait of Charles Edward Stuart in May 2021 with an auction result of GBP 5,100.00 (€ 5,933.97).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 35 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Unknown von James Ferguson kam im März 2009 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 812,50 (€ 876,16) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 35%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von James Ferguson auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Portrait of Charles Edward Stuart im Mai 2021 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 5.100,00 (€ 5.933,97).
James Ferguson - Auction history
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