Lot 349 · Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Silver and Jewellery
Ship in Cape Town Harbour
George William Pilkington · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- R4,000–R6,000 hammer ≈ $264–$396
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Silver and Jewellery, Online · 21 February 2022
- Dimensions
- 26 by 34cm excluding frame; 45,5 by 53 by 5cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13374020
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 11 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-13374020 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13374020
George William Pilkington, Ship in Cape Town Harbour. Strauss & Co, 21 Feb 2022, lot 349. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13374020.
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George William Pilkington, Ship in Cape Town Harbour. Strauss & Co, 21 Feb 2022, lot 349. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13374020.
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|---|---|---|---|
| View of the Seine | Thijs Nel | R2,000–R3,000 | |
| Abstract Form | Cecil Skotnes | R4,000–R6,000 | |
| Rocky Road, two | Zolani Siphungela | R8,000–R12,000 | |
| Hugo's Chair | Arabella Caccia | R5,000–R7,000 | |
| Atlas Folded | Grace Cross | R8,000–R12,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George William Pilkington | St James Pool | $609 | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | |
| George William Pilkington | Ship in Full Sail | Strauss & Co, Apr 2022 | ||
| George William Pilkington | Choppy Seas | Strauss & Co, Mar 2019 | ||
| George William Pilkington | Cape Town Harbour | Strauss & Co, Sep 2018 | ||
| George William Pilkington | Kalk Bay, Cape | Strauss & Co, Nov 2017 | ||
| George William Pilkington | Boats | Strauss & Co, Jul 2021 | ||
| George William Pilkington | 'The Old Lakeside Club, Lakeside, Cape' | Bonhams, Nov 2013 | ||
| George William Pilkington | Farmhouse | Strauss & Co, Jul 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.