Christies: Interiors including Faringdon House, Oxfordshire
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Interiors including Faringdon House, Oxfordshire | Total Sales (GBP) | 217,500.00 |
| Auction Date | April 12, 2018 - April 12, 2018 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 104,100.00 |
| Sale Number | #16023 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 154,700.00 |
| Total Lots | 48 | ||
| Sold Lots | 35 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 150,600.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 72.92% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 221,700.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 13 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 98.11% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 144 | UTAMARO, Kitagawa (1753?-1806). | Shiohi no tsuto [Gifts of the Ebb Tide]. A beautifully illustrated collection of 18th-century Japanese poems. |
GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 35,000.00 | |
| 145 | Alphonse Marie Mucha (Czech, 1860-1939) | The Arts Depicting Poetry, Music, Dance and Painting, |
1898 | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 27,500.00 |
| 22 | STRAVINSKY, Igor (1882-1971). | Corrected proofs signed (‘Igor Stravinsky’) of songs from Berceuses du chat and Pribaoutki, and for Renard, |
1917 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 16,250.00 |
| 32 | WILLIAM HENRY DAVIS (BRITISH, 1803-1849) | A prize bull in a landcape; and a prize cow in a landscape |
1849 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 12,500.00 |
| 310 | Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) | The Times Of The Day / Les Heures Du Jour |
1899 | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 12,500.00 |
| 312 | Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) | BABYLONE D'ALLEMAGNE |
1894 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 10,000.00 |
| 142 | BROOKE, E. Adveno (1821-1910). | The Gardens of England. |
1857 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 8,750.00 |
| 162 | ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946-1989) | Blue Rose, 1988 |
1988 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 8,125.00 |
| 200 | JOHANN WILHELM WEINMAN (1683-1741), MID-18TH CENTURY | TWELVE HAND-COLOURED MEZZOTINTS OF CARNATIONS FROM WEINMANN'S PHYTATHOZA ICONOGRAPHIA |
GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | GBP 8,125.00 | |
| 143 | LEAR, Edward (1812-1888). | Views in Rome and its environs; drawn from nature and on stone. |
1841 | GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | GBP 7,500.00 |
| 299 | Roger Broders (1883-1953) | Marseille |
1928 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 7,500.00 |
| 163 | DAVID BAILEY (B. 1938) | Jean Shrimpton, 1963 |
1963 | GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | GBP 5,625.00 |
| 307 | Otto Baumberger (1889-1961) | Zürich |
1916 | GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | GBP 5,250.00 |
| 166 | NORMAN PARKINSON (1913-1990) | Wedding Outfits, Eaton Square, 1937 |
1937, printed later | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 4,375.00 |
| 16 | Attributed to Sir John Betjeman (British, 1906-1984) | Five cartoons on four sheets of Penelope Betjeman |
1930s. | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,750.00 |
| 20 | DALI, Salvador (1904-1989). | Metamorphosis of Narcissus. |
1937 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,500.00 |
| 17 | BETJEMAN, John (1906-1984). | Continual Dew. |
1937 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,250.00 |
| 309 | Jean Dupas (1882-1964) | SPRING FASHIONS ARE HERE! |
1929 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 3,250.00 |
| 298 | ROGER BRODERS (1883-1953) | ANTIBES |
c.1928 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 3,125.00 |
| 308 | A.M. Cassandre (1901-1968) | AIR-ORIENT |
1932 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 3,125.00 |
| 295 | Percy Trompf (1902-1964) | Great Barrier Coral Reef |
1933 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 3,000.00 |
| 303 | Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) | Cote D'Azur |
GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 3,000.00 | |
| 304 | Marc Chagall (1887-1985) | Paris L'Opera |
1965 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 2,500.00 |
| 296 | Pierre Commarmond (1897-1983) | Villers Sur Mer |
c.1935 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 2,375.00 |
| 301 | Lucien Peri (1880-1948) | Cannes, Côte d'Azur |
c.1938 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,375.00 |
