Dutch merchant boats on an estuary with Dutch naval craft in the distance — Samuel Atkins (British, fl.1787-1808)

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Estimate: £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,058–$1,588
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Sale: Bonhams — The Marine Sale, London, Knightsbridge · 11 November 2020
Record ID: TB-2026-700324
Record: first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Samuel Atkins, Dutch merchant boats on an estuary with Dutch naval craft in the distance. Bonhams, 11 Nov 2020, lot 10. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-700324.

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Samuel Atkins, Dutch merchant boats on an estuary with Dutch naval craft in the distance. Bonhams, 11 Nov 2020, lot 10. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-700324.

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From the same sale The Marine Sale · Nov 2020

Lot	Artist	Estimate
Very heavy swells causing trouble for ships off a coast	Lt. John Frederick Warre	£1,500–£2,000
The four masted merchant ship County of Linlithgow in stormy seas	Lai Fong	£800–£1,200
The Norwegian ship De Mezger en route to the Netherlands	Frederik Tudgay	£1,500–£2,000
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