John Thomas Barber Beaumont
Unknown
Found at
Christies,
London
Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 165
10. Jun - 10. Jun 2010
Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 165
10. Jun - 10. Jun 2010
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
JOHN THOMAS BARBER BEAUMONT (BRITISH, 1774-1841)
A young officer, probably of the Yeomanry or Volunteer Cavalry, in dark blue coat faced red with silver braid loops terminating in tassels, red-trimmed collar and epaulettes, black stock, powdered hair worn à l'antique
signed with initials 'ITB' (lower right)
on ivory
oval, 2½ in. (63 mm.) high, gold locket-frame, the glazed reverse with plaited hairwork
The backing paper of the miniature is inscribed 'J Barber pinx t 25 Southhampton S t London 1802'
A young officer, probably of the Yeomanry or Volunteer Cavalry, in dark blue coat faced red with silver braid loops terminating in tassels, red-trimmed collar and epaulettes, black stock, powdered hair worn à l'antique
signed with initials 'ITB' (lower right)
on ivory
oval, 2½ in. (63 mm.) high, gold locket-frame, the glazed reverse with plaited hairwork
The backing paper of the miniature is inscribed 'J Barber pinx t 25 Southhampton S t London 1802'
A top price for John Thomas Barber Beaumont
The work Unknown by John Thomas Barber Beaumont was auctioned at Christies in London in June 2010. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 5,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 5,625.00 (€ 6,840.52). With this result, Unknown is even the most expensive work of art by John Thomas Barber Beaumont that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John Thomas Barber Beaumont
Die Arbeit Unknown von John Thomas Barber Beaumont kam im Juni 2010 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 5.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 5.625,00 (€ 6.840,52) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Unknown sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von John Thomas Barber Beaumont, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
John Thomas Barber Beaumont - Auction history
