James Tower
Ribbed Chest Form
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Made in Britain, Lot 58
18. Sep - 18. Sep 2018
Made in Britain, Lot 58
18. Sep - 18. Sep 2018
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
James Tower
1919-1988
RIBBED CHEST FORM
signed and dated 84
earthenware with a black and white tin glaze
height: 51cm.; 20in.
Private Collection, U.K.
1919-1988
RIBBED CHEST FORM
signed and dated 84
earthenware with a black and white tin glaze
height: 51cm.; 20in.
Private Collection, U.K.
A top price for James Tower
This artwork by James Tower achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in September 2018. In the Made in Britain auction, the work Ribbed Chest Form sold for GBP 23,750.00 (€ 26,674.30) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 8,000.00. This high result makes Ribbed Chest Form the most expensive artwork by James Tower that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für James Tower
Dieses Kunstwerk von James Tower erzielte im September 2018 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Made in Britain wurde die Arbeit Ribbed Chest Form für GBP 23.750,00 (€ 26.674,30) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 8.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Ribbed Chest Form zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von James Tower, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
James Tower - Auction history
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