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Lot 697 · Christie's Interiors

A Fully Rigged Clipper Off the Coast

Samuel John Milton Brown · watercolour and bodycolour

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Estimate
£250–£350 hammer ≈ $455–$638
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 17 July 2006
Dimensions
13 x 20 in. (33 x 50.8 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5657309
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Samuel John Milton Brown, A FULLY RIGGED CLIPPER OFF THE COAST. Christie's, 17 Jul 2006, lot 697. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5657309.

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From the same sale Christie's Interiors · Jul 2006

LotArtistEstimateResult
Probably Flemish, Late 15Th Century A CARVED WOOD FIGURE OF ST. JAMES THE LESS £2,500–£3,500
Mid-18Th Century A GEORGE II FIGURED WALNUT CHEST £3,000–£5,000
Early 19Th Century A DUTCH MARQUETRY OAK HANGING DISPLAY CABINET £800–£1,200
19Th Century A SET OF FOUR DUTCH WALNUT AND MARQUETRY SIDE CHAIRS £1,200–£1,800
Second Half of the 18Th Century A CAPE DUTCH EBONY AND STINKWOOD CLOTHES PRESS £5,000–£8,000
Late 19Th Century A LATE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SOFA £400–£600

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Samuel John Milton Brown Searching the seas for the enemy $1,084 Christie's, Jun 2005
Samuel John Milton Brown a clipper off the coast Sotheby's, Jan 2006
English School, 19th Century The obelisk in the gardens of Villa Torlonia, Rome, with fig Bonhams, Jun 2024
English School A Gentleman, said to be Robert Gay, wearing plum-coloured co Bonhams, Dec 2024
Samuel John Milton Brown Clipper Ship in Full Sail passing a Lightship Christie's, Dec 2008
English School 19th Century Portrait of George Villiers, bust-length, in a Bonhams, Apr 2023
English School circa 1837 Portrait of two children said to be John and Chri Bonhams, Oct 2022
English School Un-Dressage; Un-Covert Bonhams, Nov 2025

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