Lot 349 · Maritime & Naval Battles (Pictures)
The crowded river
Frederick William Scarborough · watercolour
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- Estimate
- £1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $2,287–$3,430
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime & Naval Battles (Pictures), London (South Kensington) · 8 November 2006
- Dimensions
- 13½ in x 19½ in. (34 x 49.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5629398
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Frederick William Scarborough, The crowded river. Christie's, 8 Nov 2006, lot 349. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5629398.
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Frederick William Scarborough, The crowded river. Christie's, 8 Nov 2006, lot 349. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5629398.
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From the same sale Maritime & Naval Battles (Pictures) · Nov 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A windjammer lying at anchor | Henry Scott Tuke | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Off to the fishing grounds | Alfred Montague | £400–£600 | |
| St. Paul's Cathedral | William Lionel Wyllie, Ra | £400–£600 | |
| Cambria, close-hauled | Stewart Joyce, 20th Century | £300–£500 | |
| Alarm rounding the Needles | J. Andrew Bennett, 20th Century | £300–£500 | |
| A brisk gale (illustrated); and A moderate gale, by P.C. Canot | After Willem van de Velde and Ludolph Bakhuizen | £700–£1,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick William Scarborough | 'Limehouse Reach, London' | $2,928 | Bonhams, Apr 2014 | |
| Frederick William Scarborough | Sunset, Pool of London | Strauss & Co, Jul 2018 | ||
| Frederick William Scarborough | Bustling activity in the Pool of London | Christie's, Jun 2013 | ||
| Frederick William Scarborough | Boating on the river Thames, London | Christie's, Mar 2011 | ||
| Frederick William Scarborough | the tower bridge, london | Sotheby's, May 2006 | ||
| John Wilson Carmichael | Shipping in a choppy sea off a lighthouse | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2025 | ||
| Frederick William Scarborough | Sunset, Port of London | Christie's, May 1998 |
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.