Richard Gibson
A young gentleman, in plate armour comprised of cuirass and spaulders secured with gilt rivets, elaborately tied white linen cravat, long curling fair hair
Found at
Christies,
London
Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 201
2. Jun - 2. Jun 2009
Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 201
2. Jun - 2. Jun 2009
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 11.875 GBP
Price realised: 11.875 GBP
Description
RICHARD GIBSON (BRITISH, 1615-1690)
A young gentleman, in plate armour comprised of cuirass and spaulders secured with gilt rivets, elaborately tied white linen cravat, long curling fair hair
on vellum
oval, 2 5/8 in. (67 mm.) high, gold frame with gilt-metal bezel and spiral cresting
A young gentleman, in plate armour comprised of cuirass and spaulders secured with gilt rivets, elaborately tied white linen cravat, long curling fair hair
on vellum
oval, 2 5/8 in. (67 mm.) high, gold frame with gilt-metal bezel and spiral cresting
Upper estimate price exceeded by 48 %.
The work A young gentleman, in plate armour comprised of cuirass and spaulders secured with gilt rivets, elaborately tied white linen cravat, long curling fair hair by Richard Gibson was auctioned at Christies in London in June 2009. It achieved a price of GBP 11,875.00 (€ 13,934.91), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 48%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Richard Gibson - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work A fine portrait miniature of Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland (1640-1709), in gold dress with puffed sleeves, slashed to reveal white underdress and fastened at shoulder with three pearl-set bands, diamond-set crucifix worn at corsage, wearing, which sold at auction in July 2010 for GBP 30,000.00 (€ 36,071.62).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 48 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A young gentleman, in plate armour comprised of cuirass and spaulders secured with gilt rivets, elaborately tied white linen cravat, long curling fair hair von Richard Gibson kam im Juni 2009 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 11.875,00 (€ 13.934,91) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 48%. Für andere Arbeiten von Richard Gibson mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit A fine portrait miniature of Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland (1640-1709), in gold dress with puffed sleeves, slashed to reveal white underdress and fastened at shoulder with three pearl-set bands, diamond-set crucifix worn at corsage, wearing beobachtet, die im Juli 2010 für GBP 30.000,00 (€ 36.071,62) versteigert wurde.
Richard Gibson - Auction history
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