Lot 117 · Old Master Paintings
Rome from the Temple of Cecilia Metella; Naples from Piedigrotta (2)
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- Estimate
- £6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $8,090–$10,787
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Old Master Paintings, Online, London, New Bond Street · 23 April 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-035402
- Record
- first seen 19 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-035402 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-035402
Thomas Dessoulavy, Rome from the Temple of Cecilia Metella; Naples from Piedigrotta (2). Bonhams, 23 Apr 2026, lot 117. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-035402.
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Thomas Dessoulavy, Rome from the Temple of Cecilia Metella; Naples from Piedigrotta (2). Bonhams, 23 Apr 2026, lot 117. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-035402.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Dessoulavy | ruins of an aqueduct near rome | $7,811 | Sotheby's, Jun 2019 | |
| Thomas Dessoulavy | a view of the roman campagna with two ladies conversing besi | Sotheby's, Jul 2006 | ||
| Thomas Rowlandson | The married man or The happy family | Christie's, Feb 2026 | ||
| French School | Eagle | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2025 | ||
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| French School | Capriccio with Figures Bathing | Lempertz, May 2025 | ||
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