Lot 120 · Old Master Paintings
a small english man-o' war firing a salute with small boats nearby
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- Estimate
- €8,000–€12,000 hammer ≈ $10,198–$15,296
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master Paintings, Amsterdam · 11 November 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3809449
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Cornelis Van De Velde, a small english man-o' war firing a salute with small boats nearby. Sotheby's, 11 Nov 2008, lot 120. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3809449.
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Cornelis Van De Velde, a small english man-o' war firing a salute with small boats nearby. Sotheby's, 11 Nov 2008, lot 120. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3809449.
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From the same sale Old Master Paintings · Nov 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegory of earth | Jan Brueghel The Elder | €12,000–€18,000 | |
| The Ascension of Virtue | Called Paolo Fiammingo Pauwels Franck | €20,000–€30,000 | |
| The kermesse of Saint George | — | €80,000–€120,000 | |
| Allegory of love | Peter Wtewael | €30,000–€50,000 | |
| A merry violinist holding a roemer | Gerard Van Honthorst | €8,000–€12,000 | |
| Christ disputing with the scribes | — | €6,000–€8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelis Van De Velde | The flagship Royal Sovereign firing a salute at the Nore wit | $30,185 | Christie's, Dec 2017 | |
| Cornelis Van De Velde | English men-o'war riding out the gale under staysails only, | Bonhams, Jul 2014 | ||
| John Wilson Carmichael | Mr. John Selby, as Lord of the Manor, Perambulating the Boun | Freeman's | Hindman, Apr 2025 | ||
| Cornelis Van De Velde | An admiralty yacht firing a salute as she prepares to depart | Christie's, Dec 2017 | ||
| John Wilson Carmichael | Men-of-war and other shipping off Portsmouth harbour | Christie's, Dec 2019 | ||
| John Wilson Carmichael | Ships-of-War caught in a riptide off Leith, with Edinburgh b | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| Cornelis Van De Velde | An English frigate heaving-to as she approaches an island | Christie's, Nov 2013 | ||
| Peter Monamy | The venerable HMS Eagle making ready to sail from her offsho | Bonhams, Apr 2022 |
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.