Sir Charles D'Oyly, 7Th Bt.

Three river landscapes with shipping in the foreground, India

Found at Christies, London
Exploration & Travel with Visions of India, Lot 234
21. Sep - 21. Sep 2000
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 2.115 GBP
Sir Charles D'Oyly, 7th Bt. (1781-1845)
Three river landscapes with shipping in the foreground, India
pencil and watercolour, two within embossed mounts, unframed
35/8 x 5¼ in. (9.2 x 13.4 cm.); and slightly smaller; and two watercolours of Souvi Bhirboun and Osmane trees at Bhirboun by Lady Sylvia D'Oyly. (5)

Upper estimate price exceeded by 41 %.

The work Three river landscapes with shipping in the foreground, India by Charles D'Oyly was sold in the Exploration & Travel with Visions of India auction at Christies in London in September 2000. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 2,115.00 (€ 3,539.04), 41% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Charles D'Oyly have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Pushkar, India, with a parade of figures, elephants and horses in the foreground in October 2011 with an auction result of GBP 22,500.00 (€ 26,039.47).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 41 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Three river landscapes with shipping in the foreground, India von Charles D'Oyly wurde im September 2000 in der Auktion Exploration & Travel with Visions of India bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 2.115,00 (€ 3.539,04) und damit 41% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Charles D'Oyly auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Pushkar, India, with a parade of figures, elephants and horses in the foreground im Oktober 2011 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 22.500,00 (€ 26.039,47).

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