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Lot 197 · Au Bord Du Lac: An interior by François-Joseph Graf

Study of a warship

Willem I Van De Velde · black chalk, pen and brown ink

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Estimate
£4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $5,405–$8,107
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Au Bord Du Lac: An interior by François-Joseph Graf, London · 26 January 2022
Dimensions
6 3⁄4 x 7 7⁄8 in. (17.2 x 20.2 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3490714
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Willem I Van De Velde, Study of a warship. Christie's, 26 Jan 2022, lot 197. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3490714.

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From the same sale Au Bord Du Lac: An interior by François-Joseph Graf · Jan 2022

LotArtistEstimateResult
The Design Attributed to Edouard Lievre, Paris, Circa 1870-80 A PAIR OF FRENCH 'JAPONISME' PARCEL-GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE GUERIDONS £20,000–£30,000
By Gabriel Viardot, Paris, Dated 1886 A FRENCH 'JAPONISME' STAINED BEECH DRAW-LEAF LIBRARY TABLE £7,000–£10,000
Circa 1900, One with Painted Dalpayrat Signature Mark, the Other with… TWO FRENCH STONEWARE VASES BY PIERRE-ADRIEN DALPAYRAT £2,500–£3,500
Circa 1900, Impressed 'Pomegranate' Mark A FRENCH STONEWARE GOURD-SHAPED EWER VASE BY PIERRE-ADRIEN DALPAYRAT £4,000–£6,000
Early 20Th Century A FRENCH STONEWARE TWO-HANDLED LARGE VASE BY PIERRE-ADRIEN DALPAYRAT £15,000–£25,000
By Claude Chevigny, Circa 1780 A LOUIS XVI WHITE-PAINTED CHAISE VOYEUSE £1,000–£1,500

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