Ronald Cobb
Two original costume designs for Murray's Cabaret Club showgirls in red and black bell-girl outfits
Found at
Bonhams,
London (Online Auction)
The Murray's Cabaret Club Costume Design Archive, Lot 4
11. Jun - 25. Jun 2020
The Murray's Cabaret Club Costume Design Archive, Lot 4
11. Jun - 25. Jun 2020
Estimate: 300 - 400 GBP
Price realised: 383 GBP
Price realised: 383 GBP
Description
Ronald Cobb (British, 1907-1977): Two original costume designs for Murray's Cabaret Club showgirls in red and black bell-girl outfits,
1950's,
the hand-painted pencil, watercolour and gouache costume designs featuring a showgirl in a red and white polka-dot bralet and waistband, red ruffle skirt, and red ruffle collar with matching red bell-girl hat, unsigned; together with a smaller design featuring another showgirl dressed as a more traditional bell-girl with white blouse, black trousers, red collar and cuffs, and matching red bell-girl hat, unsigned, unframed, first: 5in x 17in (12.5cm x 43cm); second: 3 1/4in x 11 3/4in (8.5cm x 30cm) (2)
1950's,
the hand-painted pencil, watercolour and gouache costume designs featuring a showgirl in a red and white polka-dot bralet and waistband, red ruffle skirt, and red ruffle collar with matching red bell-girl hat, unsigned; together with a smaller design featuring another showgirl dressed as a more traditional bell-girl with white blouse, black trousers, red collar and cuffs, and matching red bell-girl hat, unsigned, unframed, first: 5in x 17in (12.5cm x 43cm); second: 3 1/4in x 11 3/4in (8.5cm x 30cm) (2)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Two original costume designs for Murray's Cabaret Club showgirls in red and black bell-girl outfits by Ronald Cobb was auctioned at Bonhams in London in June 2020. It changed hands for a price of GBP 382.50 (€ 421.26) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 300.00 – 400.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Ronald Cobb - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work An original hand-painted design for a menu at Murray's Cabaret Club, which sold at auction in June 2020 for GBP 956.25 (€ 1,053.14).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Two original costume designs for Murray's Cabaret Club showgirls in red and black bell-girl outfits von Ronald Cobb kam im Juni 2020 bei Bonhams in London zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 382,50 (€ 421,26) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 300,00 – 400,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Ronald Cobb mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit An original hand-painted design for a menu at Murray's Cabaret Club beobachtet, die im Juni 2020 für GBP 956,25 (€ 1.053,14) versteigert wurde.
Ronald Cobb - Auction history
