Lot 392 · British and Continental Pictures and Works on Paper
The Grand Harbour, Valetta; and Fishing xebecs in the Mediterranean
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- Estimate
- £300–£500 hammer ≈ $423–$705
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Pictures and Works on Paper , London (South Kensington) · 21 June 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6012954
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Vincenzo D'esposito, The Grand Harbour, Valetta; and Fishing xebecs in the Mediterranean. Christie's, 21 Jun 2001, lot 392. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6012954.
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Vincenzo D'esposito, The Grand Harbour, Valetta; and Fishing xebecs in the Mediterranean. Christie's, 21 Jun 2001, lot 392. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6012954.
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