Lot 350 · Asian Decorative Arts
H.M.S. Shannon commencing the battle with the American frigate Chesapeake , 1st June 1813; The American frigate Chesapeake crippled and thrown into utter disorder by the first broadsides fired from H.M.S. Shannon ; H.M.S. Shannon carrying by boarding the American frigate Chesapeake after a cannonade of five minutes; and H.M.S. Shannon leading her prize the American frigate Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour, on the 6th June, 1813
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $649–$973
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — ASIAN DECORATIVE ARTS, New York · 11 November 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6214711
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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After John Christian Schetky, H.M.S. Shannon commencing the battle with the American frigate Chesapeake , 1st June 1813; The American frigate Chesapeake crippled and thrown into utter disorder by the first broadsides fired from H.M.S. Shannon ; H.M.S. Shannon carrying by boarding the American frigate Chesapeake after a cannonade of five minutes; and H.M.S. Shannon leading her prize the American frigate Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour, on the 6th June, 1813. Christie's, 11 Nov 1999, lot 350. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6214711.
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After John Christian Schetky, H.M.S. Shannon commencing the battle with the American frigate Chesapeake , 1st June 1813; The American frigate Chesapeake crippled and thrown into utter disorder by the first broadsides fired from H.M.S. Shannon ; H.M.S. Shannon carrying by boarding the American frigate Chesapeake after a cannonade of five minutes; and H.M.S. Shannon leading her prize the American frigate Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour, on the 6th June, 1813. Christie's, 11 Nov 1999, lot 350. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6214711.
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|---|---|---|---|
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