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- Robert Hucks, In Moss-Green Velvet Coat And Waistcoat, Lace Cravat, Long Powdered Wig Knotted Over His Right Shoulder
William Prewett
Robert Hucks, In Moss-Green Velvet Coat And Waistcoat, Lace Cravat, Long Powdered Wig Knotted Over His Right Shoulder
Found at
Christies,
London
Important Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 81
5. Jun - 5. Jun 2007
Important Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 81
5. Jun - 5. Jun 2007
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 2.160 GBP
Price realised: 2.160 GBP
Description
WILLIAM PREWETT (BRITISH, FL. 1735-1750?)
Robert Hucks, in moss-green velvet coat and waistcoat, lace cravat, long powdered wig knotted over his right shoulder
enamel on copper
oval, 1 7/8 in. (47 mm.) high, gold frame with reeded border, the reverse engraved 'Robert Hucks' Zincke ? 10'
Robert Hucks, in moss-green velvet coat and waistcoat, lace cravat, long powdered wig knotted over his right shoulder
enamel on copper
oval, 1 7/8 in. (47 mm.) high, gold frame with reeded border, the reverse engraved 'Robert Hucks' Zincke ? 10'
Upper estimate price exceeded by 44 %.
The work Robert Hucks, In Moss-Green Velvet Coat And Waistcoat, Lace Cravat, Long Powdered Wig Knotted Over His Right Shoulder by William Prewett was auctioned at Christies in London in June 2007. It achieved a price of GBP 2,160.00 (€ 3,205.33), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 44%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by William Prewett - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work A Gentleman, In Brown Velvet Coat And Waistcoat, White Frilled Shirt And Cravat, Long Curling Powdered Wig, which sold at auction in July 2005 for GBP 4,800.00 (€ 6,962.35).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 44 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Robert Hucks, In Moss-Green Velvet Coat And Waistcoat, Lace Cravat, Long Powdered Wig Knotted Over His Right Shoulder von William Prewett kam im Juni 2007 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 2.160,00 (€ 3.205,33) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 44%. Für andere Arbeiten von William Prewett mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit A Gentleman, In Brown Velvet Coat And Waistcoat, White Frilled Shirt And Cravat, Long Curling Powdered Wig beobachtet, die im Juli 2005 für GBP 4.800,00 (€ 6.962,35) versteigert wurde.