French sailing ships at the mouth of a harbor 16 1/8 x 25 1/2in (41 x 64.8cm) — RICHARD HENRY NIBBS (BRITISH, 1816-1893)

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Estimate: $2,000–$4,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — HOME and Interiors, Los Angeles · 18 August 2021
Record ID: TB-2026-638169
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Richard Henry Nibbs, French sailing ships at the mouth of a harbor 16 1/8 x 25 1/2in (41 x 64.8cm). Bonhams, 18 Aug 2021, lot 183. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-638169.

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Richard Henry Nibbs, French sailing ships at the mouth of a harbor 16 1/8 x 25 1/2in (41 x 64.8cm). Bonhams, 18 Aug 2021, lot 183. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-638169.

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