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Sloane Street Auctions: The Summer Fine Art Auction: to include Noble Estates, Old and Modern Masters, Photography, Sculpture and Jewellery

Auction Reports

Auction Name The Summer Fine Art Auction: to include Noble Estates, Old and Modern Masters, Photography, Sculpture and Jewellery Total Sales (GBP) 33,780.34
Auction Date July 08, 2025 - July 08, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 25,750.00
Sale Number #70825 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 41,350.00
Total Lots 29
Sold Lots 16.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 42,150.00
% of Lots Sold 55.17% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 67,350.00
Unsold Lots 13 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 50.16%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
390 Horst P. Horst (German-American, 1906-1999)

The New American Foot (Marlene Dietrich's Legs)

1948, printed later GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 GBP 5,272.00
389 Horst P. Horst (German-American, 1906-1999)

Mainbocher Corset

1939 GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 GBP 4,613.00
385 Brassai (Hungarian--French, 1899-1984)

Picasso playing artist

GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 4,217.60
383 Brassai (Hungarian--French, 1899-1984)

Matisse drawing from the nude

1939 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 3,954.00
384 Brassai (Hungarian--French, 1899-1984)

Giacometti a la porte de son atelier, rue Hippolyte Maindron

GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 3,954.00
386 Brassai (Hungarian--French, 1899-1984)

Mon premier portrait de Dali, 1932-33, 193-33

1932-33 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 3,954.00
387 Brassai (Hungarian--French, 1899-1984)

L'Academie Julian, rue du Dragon, 6e, Paris

1932 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 3,954.00
370 Thomas Worlidge (British, 1700-1776)

Study of a Man With a Headscarf

1761 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 790.80
596 John Piper (British, 1903-1992)

Summer Flowers

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 527.20
585 Ian Fleming,

You Only Live Twice

1964 GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 461.30
586 Ian Fleming,

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

1963 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 421.76
587 Ian Fleming,

Thunderball

1961 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 421.76
432 Marc Chagall (Russian, 1887-1985)

Adam and Eve and the Forbidden Fruit

1960 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 369.04
433 Marc Chagall (Russian, 1887-1985)

The Apparition at the Circus

1963 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 369.04
534

A collection of portraits of Shah Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar

1873 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 263.60
403 Kate Moss for Bryan Ferry

'Olympia'

GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 237.24
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