Lot 13 · Exploration and Travel: Asia Including China Trade Paintings
Entrance of the Great Cave Temple of Elephanta, near Bombay
William Westall, A.R.A. (1781-1850) · pencil and watercolour on paper
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,521–$9,201
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Exploration and Travel: Asia Including China Trade Paintings, London · 13 July 2006
- Dimensions
- 8 1/8 x 11 3/8in. (20.7 x 28.9cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5658784
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Westall, A.R.A. (1781-1850), Entrance of the Great Cave Temple of Elephanta, near Bombay. Christie's, 13 Jul 2006, lot 13. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5658784.
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William Westall, A.R.A. (1781-1850), Entrance of the Great Cave Temple of Elephanta, near Bombay. Christie's, 13 Jul 2006, lot 13. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5658784.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chen Xintang-Nanhai Chenxin | CHEN XINTANG-NANHAI CHENXIN | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| William Blaeu (1571-1638) | WILLIAM BLAEU (1571-1638) | £1,800–£2,500 | |
| Nicolas de Fer (1647-1720) | De Fer, Nicolas. 1646-1720. | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Captain Robert Melville Grindlay (1786-1877) | Grindlay, Captain Robert Melville. 1786-1877. | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Sikh Priest reading the Granth, Amritsar | William Simpson | £5,000–£8,000 | |
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