Lot 125 · Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours
Ships in distress off a rocky coast
Julius Porcellis · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $18,865–$31,442
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours, London · 8 December 2023
- Dimensions
- 12 ¼ x 15 ½ in. (31 x 39.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3292463
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3292463 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3292463
Julius Porcellis, Ships in distress off a rocky coast. Christie's, 8 Dec 2023, lot 125. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3292463.
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Julius Porcellis, Ships in distress off a rocky coast. Christie's, 8 Dec 2023, lot 125. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3292463.
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From the same sale Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours · Dec 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| An architectural fragment in the form of a lion head | ENGLISH OR FRENCH, PROBABLY 12TH CENTURY | £6,000–£9,000 | |
| A seated bishop | FRENCH, FIRST HALF 14TH CENTURY | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| A Lüstermännchen | GERMAN, 17TH CENTURY AND LATER | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| The Death of Dido | AFTER CLAUDE-AUGUSTIN CAYOT (1667-1772), FRENCH, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY | £50,000–£80,000 | |
| Monstrance | ITALIAN, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Sir Anthony van Dyck | LAWRENCE GEOGHEGAN (DUBLIN 1735 - 1820 LONDON), 1756 | £20,000–£30,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Porcellis | A Sailing Boat, a Rowing Boat and other Ships on Rough Seas | $21,154 | Lempertz, May 2022 | |
| Jacob Philipp Hackert | Olive Tree in a Mountainous Landscape with Waterfall | Lempertz, Nov 2024 | ||
| Jan Josefsz Van Goyen | River view at Dordrecht: the Rietdijks Poort, with the ruins | Sotheby's, Jan 2024 | ||
| Thomas Heeremans | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2022 | ||
| Jan Miense Molenaer | A musical gathering in an interior | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Jan Miense Molenaer | A tavern interior with figures merrymaking and carousing | Christie's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Jacob Philipp Hackert | In the ruins of the Colosseum | Lempertz, Nov 2024 | ||
| Jacob Philipp Hackert | At the Maecenas Villa in Tivoli | Lempertz, Nov 2024 |
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.