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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,066–$1,600
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Travel & Exploration, London, Knightsbridge · 2 March 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-586615
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Vincenzo D'esposito, An ocean liner in Valletta Harbour. Bonhams, 2 Mar 2022, lot 140. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-586615.
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Vincenzo D'esposito, An ocean liner in Valletta Harbour. Bonhams, 2 Mar 2022, lot 140. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-586615.
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|---|---|---|---|
| A village scene from a South Pacific island | Bernard Bedwell Portal | £700–£900 | |
| A Central Australian landscape | Ewald Namatjira | £700–£900 | |
| early 19th century A view of Macau from the southwest | Chinese School | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| early 19th century A view of the Bocca Tigris on the Pearl River | Chinese School | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| ASIA - MAP BLAEU (WILLEM) Asia noviter delineata, [Amsterdam, c.1635] | Asia Blaeu | £1,000–£2,000 | |
| View of Hong Kong harbour | Eika Kato | £800–£1,200 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincenzo D'esposito | Maltese fishing boats, a pair each 23.8 x 11.8cm (9 3/8 x 4 | $970 | Bonhams, Feb 2021 | |
| Vincenzo D'esposito | Fishing boats off the coast, Valetta; and Valetta from the c | Christie's, Apr 2009 | ||
| Vincenzo D'esposito | Grand Harbour, Valetta, Malta (illustrated); and Fishing boa | Christie's, Nov 2006 | ||
| Vincenzo D'esposito | A view of Valletta Harbour | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| English School | 19th century A breezy day, Whitby | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Vincenzo D'esposito | The Grand Harbour, Valletta, at dusk | Christie's, May 2004 | ||
| Vincenzo D'esposito | The palace by the sea, possibly Malta | Christie's, Oct 2007 | ||
| Vincenzo D'esposito | The Grand Harbour, Valletta; Malta by moonlight, a pair each | Bonhams, Feb 2017 |
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.