samuel scott | the battle of porto bello — Samuel Scott

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Estimate: £6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $7,635–$10,180
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Sale: Sotheby's — Old Master Paintings, London · 23 September 2020
Record ID: TB-2026-4853556
Record: first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Samuel Scott, samuel scott | the battle of porto bello. Sotheby's, 23 Sep 2020, lot 135. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4853556.

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Samuel Scott, samuel scott | the battle of porto bello. Sotheby's, 23 Sep 2020, lot 135. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4853556.

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From the same sale Old Master Paintings · Sep 2020

Lot	Artist	Estimate
Neapolitan School, 19Th Century \| Naples: a View of Vesuvius Erupting…	Neapolitan School, 19th Century	£400–£600
South Netherlandish School, 16Th Century \| the Annunciation	South Netherlandish School, 15th Century	£6,000–£8,000
english school, 17th century \| portrait of sir thomas gascoigne, 2nd …	English School, Late 19th Century	£2,000–£3,000
pieter neefs the younger \| a church interior	Peeter Neeffs The Younger	£8,000–£12,000
thomas buttersworth \| a royal navy fourth-rate ship of the line headi…	Thomas Buttersworth	£6,000–£8,000
english school, circa 1689-1702 \| an allegory of the church of england	—	£6,000–£8,000

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