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Lot 230 · British and Victorian Paintings

Caernarvon Castle, from the quay

Joseph Milner Kite · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,301–$1,952
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — British and Victorian Paintings , London (South Kensington) · 28 March 1999
Dimensions
14 1/8 x 21 in. (35.9 x 53.3 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5897788
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Joseph Milner Kite, Caernarvon Castle, from the quay. Christie's, 28 Mar 1999, lot 230. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5897788.

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