"The Pad" by Sawrey Gilpin (English, 1733?1807), circa 1760 - DIMENSIONS: Plate: 6 x 7 inches;
Updated August 6, 2026
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| Lot number | 0285 |
| Estimate | $110 - $160 |
| Opening bid | $50 |
| Auction | AUGUST ESTATE CATALOGUE AUCTION |
| Date | August 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Sloans & Kenyon |
| Location | Chevy Chase, Maryland |
"The Pad" by Sawrey Gilpin (English, 1733?1807), circa 1760 Unframed etching of a horse in parkland held by a black servant who stands on the left. Created around 1760, "The Pad" is a significant

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