Lot 6 · British and Continental Watercolours and Drawings
Tower Bridge, London
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- Estimate
- £500–£700 hammer ≈ $674–$944
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL WATERCOLOURS AND DRAWINGS, London (South Kensington) · 3 May 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6273018
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Minshall Birchall, Tower Bridge, London. Christie's, 3 May 2001, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6273018.
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William Minshall Birchall, Tower Bridge, London. Christie's, 3 May 2001, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6273018.
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From the same sale British and Continental Watercolours and Drawings · May 2001
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farewell | Carlton Alfred Smith | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Rough Pastures | Charles James Adams | £300–£500 | |
| Waves breaking | Ernest Stuart | £250–£350 | |
| Cattle resting on the banks of a river with a fisherman beyond | Charles James Adams | £300–£500 | |
| A stiff breeze | Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding, P.O.W.S. (1787-1855) | £800–£1,200 | |
| Figures in a fishing boat off Capri | Attributed to Rosa Corelli (19th Century) | £250–£350 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Minshall Birchall | Quest leaving Plymouth in 1921 for the Shackleton-Rowett Ant | $1,585 | Bonhams, Oct 2024 | |
| William Minshall Birchall | 'A White Star Giant off Birkenhead' | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| William Minshall Birchall | 'Spithead Review, 26th June 1911' | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
| English School | 19th Century Portrait of William of Wykeham, half-length hol | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| William Minshall Birchall | 'The Busy Mersey' | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| English School | Late 19th Century Paddlewheelers and houseboats, India | Bonhams, Dec 2024 | ||
| William Minshall Birchall | 'An Incoming Voyager' | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| Thomas Luny | Unloading the catch | Bonhams, Oct 2022 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.