Lot 139 · Maritime Art
Bustling activity in the Pool of London
Frederick William Scarborough · pencil and watercolour heightened with white, on paper
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- Estimate
- £1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $1,878–$2,817
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime Art, London (South Kensington) · 12 June 2013
- Dimensions
- 5¾ x 11¾ in. (14.6 x 29.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4402149
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Frederick William Scarborough, Bustling activity in the Pool of London. Christie's, 12 Jun 2013, lot 139. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4402149.
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Frederick William Scarborough, Bustling activity in the Pool of London. Christie's, 12 Jun 2013, lot 139. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4402149.
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| Running before the trades | Jack Lorimer Gray | £60,000–£80,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick William Scarborough | 'Limehouse Reach, London' | $2,928 | Bonhams, Apr 2014 | |
| Frederick William Scarborough | the tower bridge, london | Sotheby's, May 2006 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | The paddle steamer Eagle and other vessels off a headland | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| Frederick William Scarborough | The Upper Pool, London | Christie's, Nov 2011 | ||
| Frederick William Scarborough | Sunset, Pool of London | Strauss & Co, Jul 2018 | ||
| Frederick William Scarborough | Boating on the river Thames, London | Christie's, Mar 2011 | ||
| Frederick William Scarborough | Sunset, Port of London | Christie's, May 1998 | ||
| John Wilson Carmichael | Shipping in a choppy sea off a lighthouse | Bonhams, Apr 2026 |
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.