Lot 72 · Maritime Art
A large trading schooner, a French warship, a Royal Yacht Squadron schooner and other shipping in coastal waters
Charles Henry Seaforth · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,955–$4,433
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime Art, London (South Kensington) · 16 June 2010
- Dimensions
- 20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4487920
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Charles Henry Seaforth, A large trading schooner, a French warship, a Royal Yacht Squadron schooner and other shipping in coastal waters. Christie's, 16 Jun 2010, lot 72. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4487920.
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Charles Henry Seaforth, A large trading schooner, a French warship, a Royal Yacht Squadron schooner and other shipping in coastal waters. Christie's, 16 Jun 2010, lot 72. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4487920.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Moonsilver': The American clipper Archer in company with Houqua | Barry Mason | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The U.S. clipper ship Sweepstakes at sea | John Bentham-dinsdale | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| A trading schooner in a calm off Whitby with a paddlesteamer off her … | Henry Redmore | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Sea piece, thought to be the battle of Cádiz | Circle of Hendriksz Cornelis Vroom (1566-1640) | £2,000–£4,000 | |
| A kaag aground at low water in a fresh breeze: A fishing boat rowing … | Willem van de Velde II (Leiden 1633-1707 London) and Studio | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| An English Fourth Rate ship-of-the-line, thought to be the 46-gun H.M… | Willem van de Velde I (Leiden c.1611-1693 London) and Studio | £7,000–£10,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| English School, 19th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2025 | ||
| Thomas Rose Miles | 'Flood tide on the reef' | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| Barry Mason | The Glorious First of June, 1794 | Bonhams, Oct 2019 | ||
| Philip John Ouless | St Helier, Jersey with Elizabeth Castle in the distance at s | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
| Barry Mason | 'British Clipper & Topsail Schooner' | Bonhams, Oct 2025 |
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