John Field
Unknown
Found at
Christies,
London
Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu and Selected Silver, Lot 3
28. Nov - 29. Nov 2006
Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu and Selected Silver, Lot 3
28. Nov - 29. Nov 2006
Estimate: 250 - 350 GBP
Price realised: 480 GBP
Price realised: 480 GBP
Description
JOHN FIELD
An officer, in profile to right, in uniform with epaulette
painted on card, bronzed, turned wood frame
oval, 3 in. (76 mm.) high; and four other silhouettes: of a boy wearing a hat, two gentlemen and a hollow-cut of a lady (English School, 19th Century)
An officer, in profile to right, in uniform with epaulette
painted on card, bronzed, turned wood frame
oval, 3 in. (76 mm.) high; and four other silhouettes: of a boy wearing a hat, two gentlemen and a hollow-cut of a lady (English School, 19th Century)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 37 %.
The work Unknown by John Field was sold in the Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu and Selected Silver auction at Christies in London in November 2006. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 480.00 (€ 712.82), 37% above the upper estimate. Other works by John Field have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 780.00 (€ 1,150.26) in October 2005 for the work Admiral Viscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 37 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Unknown von John Field wurde im November 2006 in der Auktion Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu and Selected Silver bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 480,00 (€ 712,82) und damit 37% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von John Field haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 780,00 (€ 1.150,26) im Oktober 2005 für die Arbeit Admiral Viscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) beobachtet.
John Field - Auction history
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