Lot 206 · Old Master Paintings and Sculpture
The Lanterna del Molo, Naples with Vesuvius beyond; and Naples, with the Castel dell'Ovo
Carlo Bonavia · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £50,000–£80,000 hammer ≈ $61,425–$98,280
- Result
- upcoming — 9 December 2022
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Paintings and Sculpture, London · 9 December 2022
- Dimensions
- in. (96.4 x 123.1 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3397234
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Carlo Bonavia, The Lanterna del Molo, Naples with Vesuvius beyond; and Naples, with the Castel dell'Ovo. Christie's, 9 Dec 2022, lot 206. estimate £50,000–£80,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3397234.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
89% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Carlo Bonavia, The Lanterna del Molo, Naples with Vesuvius beyond; and Naples, with the Castel dell'Ovo. Christie's, 9 Dec 2022, lot 206. estimate £50,000–£80,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3397234.
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|---|---|---|---|
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlo Bonavia | A River Landscape with Figures Reclining in the Foreground | $86,500 | Sotheby's, Jan 2012 | |
| Carlo Bonavia | A coastal landscape with fishermen pulling in their nets at | Christie's, Jul 2014 | ||
| Carlo Bonavia | View of a harbor at dawn, with fishermen along the port in t | Sotheby's, Jun 2017 | ||
| Carlo Bonavia | Fire in the island | L'incendie dans l'île | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Carlo Bonavia | sunrise with fishermen launching a boat;sunset with fisherme | Sotheby's, Dec 2012 | ||
| Carlo Bonavia | A storm off a rocky coast | Sotheby's, Jun 2017 | ||
| Carlo Bonavia | A mountainous river landscape with drovers resting by the ba | Christie's, Jul 2009 | ||
| Carlo Bonavia | The Four Hours of the Day | Sotheby's, 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.