James Warren Childe
Admiral John Jarvis Tucker, in dress uniform of blue coat with gold-bordered white facings and gold epaulettes; sky background
Found at
Christies,
London
AT HOME - PORTRAIT MINIATURES, OBJECTS OF VERTU,SILVER PLATE, Lot 77
13. Jul - 13. Jul 2004
AT HOME - PORTRAIT MINIATURES, OBJECTS OF VERTU,SILVER PLATE, Lot 77
13. Jul - 13. Jul 2004
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 4.541 GBP
Price realised: 4.541 GBP
Description
James Warren Childe
Admiral John Jarvis Tucker, in dress uniform of blue coat with gold-bordered white facings and gold epaulettes; sky background
signed 'Childe', gilt-metal pendant frame with seed pearl and gold wire with lock of hair on translucent glass reverse
oval, 2 5/8 in. (63 mm.) high
See Illustration
Admiral John Jarvis Tucker, in dress uniform of blue coat with gold-bordered white facings and gold epaulettes; sky background
signed 'Childe', gilt-metal pendant frame with seed pearl and gold wire with lock of hair on translucent glass reverse
oval, 2 5/8 in. (63 mm.) high
See Illustration
A top price for James Warren Childe
When the work Admiral John Jarvis Tucker, in dress uniform of blue coat with gold-bordered white facings and gold epaulettes; sky background by James Warren Childe was auctioned at Christies in London in July 2004, the result exceeded expectations many times over. The upper estimate was set at a - in retrospect quite modest - GBP 1,200.00 but the actual price achieved was more than three times as high at GBP 4,541.00 (€ 6,862.45). This high result makes Admiral John Jarvis Tucker, in dress uniform of blue coat with gold-bordered white facings and gold epaulettes; sky background the most expensive artwork by James Warren Childe that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für James Warren Childe
Als die Arbeit Admiral John Jarvis Tucker, in dress uniform of blue coat with gold-bordered white facings and gold epaulettes; sky background von James Warren Childe im Juli 2004 bei Christies in London versteigert wurde, übertraf das Ergebnis die Erwartungen um ein Vielfaches. Der obere Schätzpreis war mit – rückwirkend betrachtet recht bescheidenen – GBP 1.200,00 angesetzt, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis hingegen war mit GBP 4.541,00 (€ 6.862,45) mehr als dreimal so hoch. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Admiral John Jarvis Tucker, in dress uniform of blue coat with gold-bordered white facings and gold epaulettes; sky background zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von James Warren Childe, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.