Lot 258 · Fine Maritime Paintings & Decorative Arts
The battle of Cape St. Vincent 14 x 19-1/2 in. (35.5 x 49.5 cm.), sight. [not examined out of the frame]
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Fine Maritime Paintings & Decorative Arts, New York · 25 June 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1844985
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Thomas Buttersworth, The battle of Cape St. Vincent 14 x 19-1/2 in. (35.5 x 49.5 cm.), sight. [not examined out of the frame]. Bonhams, 25 Jun 2015, lot 258. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1844985.
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Thomas Buttersworth, The battle of Cape St. Vincent 14 x 19-1/2 in. (35.5 x 49.5 cm.), sight. [not examined out of the frame]. Bonhams, 25 Jun 2015, lot 258. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1844985.
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