Lot 54 · Important Maritime Paintings and Decorative Arts
A British frigate on-the-wind 7 x 9-1/4 in. (17.7 x 23.4 cm.)
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- Estimate
- $7,000–$10,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Important Maritime Paintings and Decorative Arts, New York · 24 January 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2062097
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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James Edward Buttersworth, A British frigate on-the-wind 7 x 9-1/4 in. (17.7 x 23.4 cm.). Bonhams, 24 Jan 2014, lot 54. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2062097.
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James Edward Buttersworth, A British frigate on-the-wind 7 x 9-1/4 in. (17.7 x 23.4 cm.). Bonhams, 24 Jan 2014, lot 54. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2062097.
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