Lot 267 · Carpets, Decorative Objects and Furniture
Boats Tossed by Rough Seas
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$4,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — CARPETS, DECORATIVE OBJECTS AND FURNITURE, London (South Kensington) · 17 February 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6707776
- Record
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William Callcott Knell, BOATS TOSSED BY ROUGH SEAS. Christie's, 17 Feb 1998, lot 267. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6707776.
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William Callcott Knell, BOATS TOSSED BY ROUGH SEAS. Christie's, 17 Feb 1998, lot 267. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6707776.
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From the same sale Carpets, Decorative Objects and Furniture · Feb 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| By Thomson, London | A 19TH CENTURY APOTHECARY BOX | $800–$1,200 | |
| blued brass casement and pedestal with scroll supports and ball feet,… | A CHELSEA TAMBOUR MANTLE CLOCK | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| a solid half hull model, rigged with masts and spars and other detail… | A RIGGED HALF MODEL OF A CLIPPER SHIP | $1,200–$1,800 | |
| A Late 20Th Century Chelsea Ship's Clock | A LATE 20TH CENTURY CHELSEA SHIP'S CLOCK | $600–$800 | |
| A 20Th Century Brass Striking Ship's Clock by Seth Thomas | A 20TH CENTURY BRASS STRIKING SHIP'S CLOCK BY SETH THOMAS | $600–$800 | |
| By John E. Hand & Sons, Philadelphia | A 7 INCH BRASS PELORUS | $800–$1,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Callcott Knell | 'Early Morning in the Medway'; and 'Evening, French Fishing | $2,425 | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | |
| William Callcott Knell | Fishing boats at the mouth of the Thames; and On the Medway | Christie's, Jun 2013 | ||
| William Callcott Knell | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2016 | ||
| William Callcott Knell | Hauling the nets | Bonhams, Apr 2014 | ||
| William Callcott Knell | Fishermen on rough seas near the shore 32 x 52in (81.3 x 132 | Bonhams, Oct 2020 | ||
| William Callcott Knell | Sunset in the Downs | Bonhams, May 2019 | ||
| William Callcott Knell | 'A Summers Evening, River Medway' | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| William Callcott Knell | Fishing boats at the mouth of a harbour with fishermen dragg | Christie's, Nov 2014 |
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.