# Gervase Spencer - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T08:37:11.181Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 85
- Lots with prices: 64
- First auction date: 2001-12-04
- Latest auction date: 2025-10-14
- Median realised price: $750
- Price range: $180 to $9,600

## Market Takeaway
Gervase Spencer shows solid auction liquidity with 83 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $750. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 4 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-10-14.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($750\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $400 and $1,500.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 65.1% (41 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 34.9% (22 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 4
- Previous 12 months sales: 3
- Recent 12 months median: $380
- Previous 12 months median: $400
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-10-14
- Days since latest sale: 127
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 42 lots
- Christie's: 19 lots
- Chiswick Auctions: 5 lots
- Cheffins: 3 lots
- Adam's: 2 lots
- Gorringes: 2 lots
- Reeman Dansie: 2 lots
- Sotheby's: 2 lots
- Freeman’s \| Hindman: 1 lots
- Hutchinson Scott Limited: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-11-20 | Gervase Spencer,  British c.1715\-1763\-  Portrait of a gentleman, bust\-length, wearing a purple jack | Roseberys | £400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-gervase-spencer-british-c-1715-1763-portrait-of-a-gentleman-bust-length-wearing-a-purple-jack-76-c-311420283c
2. 2023-06-28 | Gervase Spencer \(c.1715\-1763\) | Cheffins | £1,300 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-gervase-spencer-c-1715-1763-332-c-ccd4814873
3. 2025-10-14 | GERVASE SPENCER \(C.1715–1763\) Portrait of a gentleman, bust\-length, wearing a blue jacket with gold brocade and a lace cravat Watercolour on ivory, oval, 34 x 30mm Signed with initials Contained within fine gold, glass and seed pearl locket fram | Adam's | €700 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-gervase-spencer-c-1715-1763-portrait-of-a-gentleman-bust-length-wearing-a-blue-jacket-with-gold-brocade-and-a-lace-cravat-watercolour-on-ivory-oval-34-x-30mm-signed-with-initials-contained-within-fine-gold-glass-and-seed-pearl-locket-fram-516-c-df643bf875
4. 2025-10-13 | GERVASE SPENCER \(C.1715–1763\) Portrait of a lady in a yellow dress with lace trim and blue shawl Watercolour on ivory, oval, 40 x 32.5mm Signed with initials and dated 1749 | Adam's | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-gervase-spencer-c-1715-1763-portrait-of-a-lady-in-a-yellow-dress-with-lace-trim-and-blue-shawl-watercolour-on-ivory-oval-40-x-32-5mm-signed-with-initials-and-dated-1749-62-c-ed04aa1aeb
5. 2025-07-09 | GERVASE SPENCER \(1715\-1763\) A PORTRAIT MINIATURE BUST OF LORD NAPIER | Hutchinson Scott Limited | £380
6. 2025-04-29 | Gervase Spencer \(English, 1715\-1763\), A Portrait Miniature Of A Young Girl In Pink Dress And Bonnet | Freeman’s \| Hindman | $350
7. 2024-09-10 | Gervase Spencer \(c.1715\-1763\), Miniature portrait of Admiral Lord Hawke, watercolour on ivory | Gorringes | £1,700
8. 2024-03-26 | Gervase Spencer \(1715\-1763\), a miniature portrait of a lady, possibly Charlotte Pringle, watercolour and bodyc | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £380
9. 2023-09-20 | Gervase Spencer \(c.1715\-1763\) | Cheffins | £240
10. 2021-03-30 | Gervase Spencer \(d.1763\) Portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing a lilac coat 1.25 x 1in. gold framed. | Gorringes | £380
11. 2021-03-30 | GERVASE SPENCER \(BRITISH 1715\-1763\) | Chiswick Auctions | £1,125
12. 2020-09-23 | Gervase Spencer \(British, circa 1715\-1763\) A Lady, wearing pink robe over frilled white chemise, a floral corsage pinned to her breast, her hair upswept and powdered, Signed and dated GS/ 1761, oval gilt\-metal frame, | Bonhams | N/A
13. 2020-03-25 | GERVASE SPENCER \(BRITISH d. 1763\) A pair of portrait miniatures of husband and wife, he wearing lilac coat, white waistcoat stock and lace chemise, hair worn en queue; she wearing white dress trimmed with lace, a pearl choker and earring and a white | Chiswick Auctions | £900
14. 2019-12-03 | Gervase Spencer \(1715\-1763\) | Sworders | N/A
15. 2019-10-29 | GERVASE SPENCER \(BRITISH circa 1715\-1763\) | Chiswick Auctions | £550
16. 2019-09-29 | Gervase Spencer \(1715\-1763\) A Fine 18th Century Oval Miniature Portrait of an unknown gentleman wear | Wilkinson's Auctioneers | £2,000
17. 2019-03-06 | GERVASE SPENCER \(BRITISH CIRCA 1715\-1763\) | Chiswick Auctions | N/A
18. 2019-03-06 | GERVASE SPENCER \(BRITISH circa 1715\-1763\) | Chiswick Auctions | £525
19. 2017-08-02 | Gervase Spencer \(circa 1715 \- 1763\), miniature watercolour on ivory \- portr | Reeman Dansie | £240
20. 2017-06-21 | Gervase Spencer \(circa 1715 \- 1763\), miniature watercolour on ivory \- portr | Reeman Dansie | N/A
21. 2017-01-19 | Gervase Spencer \(British, circa 1715\-1763\) A portrait miniature of Robert Harland, and an unsigned portrait miniature of his infant daughter, Frances | Bonhams | N/A
22. 2016-03-09 | GERVASE SPENCER \(1715\-1763\) An oval miniature portrait of a young lady wearing an embroidered l | Mallams | £400
23. 2015-06-02 | GERVASE SPENCER \(BRITISH, C. 1715\-1763\) Oval, 45 mm. high, gilt\-metal moun | Christie's | £1,063
24. 2014-11-25 | GERVASE SPENCER \(BRITISH, C. 1715\-1763\) Oval, 42 mm. high, in rectangular | Christie's | £3,750

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