A capriccio of a port with numerous figures and shipping — Pieter Casteels II (c.1650-after 1674 Antwerp)

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Estimate: £7,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $10,111–$14,444
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Sale: Christie's — Old Master Pictures , London · 17 April 2002
Record ID: TB-2026-6157263
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Pieter Casteels II, A capriccio of a port with numerous figures and shipping. Christie's, 17 Apr 2002, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6157263.

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Pieter Casteels II, A capriccio of a port with numerous figures and shipping. Christie's, 17 Apr 2002, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6157263.

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From the same sale Old Master Pictures · Apr 2002

Lot	Artist	Estimate
The interior of a cathedral with elegant company, a service in progre…	Pieter Neefs II	£12,000–£18,000
Grapes in a basket, a pomegranate, a bunch of apricots and a sparrow …	Isaac Soreau	£20,000–£30,000
Parrot tulips, roses and other flowers in a glass vase with a snail o…	Hans Bollongier	£7,000–£10,000
A river landscape with travellers near a bridge, a church and a villa…	Circle Of Jan Josefsz. Van Goyen	£6,000–£8,000
Portrait of Dirck van Beresteyn (1627-1653), three-quarter-length, in…	Gerard Dou	£40,000–£60,000
A shepherd and his dog resting in a wooded landscape, cattle and shee…	Jacob Salomonsz. Van Ruysdael	£8,000–£12,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

Artist	Lot	Result USD, incl. premium	Sale
Pieter Casteels II	[no title recorded]	$21,203	Dorotheum, Oct 2019
Pieter Casteels II	A view of a coastal town, shipping in the distance		Christie's, Apr 2008
Pieter Casteels II	A busy harbour with numerous merchants and fishermen		Sotheby's, Apr 2007
Aert Van Der Neer	Moonlit Estuary		Sotheby's, May 2025
Aert Van Der Neer	A wooded river landscape with woodcutters, fishermen pulling		Christie's, Jul 2026
Egbert Lievensz. Van Der Poel	A riverside village with cottages on fire		Sotheby's, Jul 2022
Pieter Casteels II	A capriccio of a busy port with the ruins of a triumphal arc		Christie's, Apr 2008
Pieter Casteels II	A capriccio of a northern harbour, with townsfolk, merchants		Christie's, Dec 2001

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