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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $551–$827
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Of Royal and Noble Descent, London · 17 January 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4630220
- Record
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Hubert Anslow Thornley, Fishing by Moonlight. Sotheby's, 17 Jan 2018, lot 176. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4630220.
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Hubert Anslow Thornley, Fishing by Moonlight. Sotheby's, 17 Jan 2018, lot 176. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4630220.
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