Pietro De Rossi
Prince Sergey Sergeyevich Saltykov, in blue and russet wool tartan cloak with elaborate gold and royal blue tassel closure, lined with another red, green and blue tartan, black dolman with elaborate frogging and tassels, russet waistcoat, white linen
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 GBP
Price realised: 32.450 GBP
Price realised: 32.450 GBP
Description
PIETRO DE ROSSI (RUSSIAN, 1761-1831)
Prince Sergey Sergeyevich Saltykov, in blue and russet wool tartan cloak with elaborate gold and royal blue tassel closure, lined with another red, green and blue tartan, black dolman with elaborate frogging and tassels, russet waistcoat, white linen shirt with stand-collar, green silk cravat with patterned bow and matching shirt studs, short forward swept dark hair, his left arm leaning on a cerise velvet pillow; damask curtain and classicising background
signed and dated 'P. de Rossi f: 1829' (lower right)
on ivory
rectangular, 4 1/8 x 4 1/16 in. (106 x 103 mm.), ormolu frame with concentric waterleaf and tongue and scroll and trefoil borders, elaborate foliate motifs and medallions adorning the spandrels, ornately scrolled and festooned frame wings
Prince Sergey Sergeyevich Saltykov, in blue and russet wool tartan cloak with elaborate gold and royal blue tassel closure, lined with another red, green and blue tartan, black dolman with elaborate frogging and tassels, russet waistcoat, white linen shirt with stand-collar, green silk cravat with patterned bow and matching shirt studs, short forward swept dark hair, his left arm leaning on a cerise velvet pillow; damask curtain and classicising background
signed and dated 'P. de Rossi f: 1829' (lower right)
on ivory
rectangular, 4 1/8 x 4 1/16 in. (106 x 103 mm.), ormolu frame with concentric waterleaf and tongue and scroll and trefoil borders, elaborate foliate motifs and medallions adorning the spandrels, ornately scrolled and festooned frame wings
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Pietro de Rossi achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in December 2008. In the Important Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes auction, the work Prince Sergey Sergeyevich Saltykov, in blue and russet wool tartan cloak with elaborate gold and royal blue tassel closure, lined with another red, green and blue tartan, black dolman with elaborate frogging and tassels, russet waistcoat, white linen sold for GBP 32,450.00 (€ 34,081.94) - well above the upper es However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Pietro de Rossi - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Portrait Of Count Alexei Fyodorovich Orlov, Later Prince Orlov (1786-1861), which sold at auction in November 2018 for GBP 62,500.00 (€ 70,498.10).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Pietro de Rossi erzielte im Dezember 2008 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Important Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes wurde die Arbeit Prince Sergey Sergeyevich Saltykov, in blue and russet wool tartan cloak with elaborate gold and royal blue tassel closure, lined with another red, green and blue tartan, black dolman with elaborate frogging and tassels, russet waistcoat, white linen für GBP 32.450,00 (€ 34.081,94) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 15.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Pietro de Rossi mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Portrait Of Count Alexei Fyodorovich Orlov, Later Prince Orlov (1786-1861) beobachtet, die im November 2018 für GBP 62.500,00 (€ 70.498,10) versteigert wurde.
Pietro de Rossi - Auction history
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