Lot 248 · Old Masters Day Sale
A convoy of East Indiamen off Jamestown, St. Helena, signalling its departure for China
Dominic Serres · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $25,528–$38,293
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Day Sale, London · 7 December 2018
- Dimensions
- 46 ¼ x 60 ½ in. (102.3 x 153.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3764188
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Dominic Serres, A convoy of East Indiamen off Jamestown, St. Helena, signalling its departure for China. Christie's, 7 Dec 2018, lot 248. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3764188.
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Dominic Serres, A convoy of East Indiamen off Jamestown, St. Helena, signalling its departure for China. Christie's, 7 Dec 2018, lot 248. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3764188.
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