Lot 365 · Maritime & Naval Battles (Pictures)
The topsail schooner Mary of Brixham entering the Mole of Naples, 1842
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,973–$3,964
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime & Naval Battles (Pictures), London (South Kensington) · 16 May 2007
- Dimensions
- 18 x 26 in. (45.8 x 66 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5562931
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Michele Funno, The topsail schooner Mary of Brixham entering the Mole of Naples, 1842. Christie's, 16 May 2007, lot 365. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5562931.
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Michele Funno, The topsail schooner Mary of Brixham entering the Mole of Naples, 1842. Christie's, 16 May 2007, lot 365. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5562931.
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|---|---|---|---|
| H.M.S. Victory firing a salute (illustrated); and A dreadnought | William Lionel Wyllie, Ra | £400–£600 | |
| Q-boat Probus ; and Q-boat Merope (one illustrated) | William Lionel Wyllie, Ra | £200–£400 | |
| The S.S. Benwick under sail and steam | Luigi Roberto | £500–£700 | |
| The R.C.Y.C. motor yacht Princess in a heavy swell | Luca Papaluca | £800–£1,200 | |
| The Royal Yacht Squadron motor yacht Fantôme (II) in the Bay of Naples | Luca Papaluca | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Atlantic rollers | Henry Moore | £700–£1,000 |
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| John Wilson Carmichael | 'A calm' | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| Thomas Luny | Unloading the catch | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
| Michele Funno | An English Royal Naval three-decker lying at anchor in the B | Christie's, May 2009 | ||
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