Lot 169 · Maritime Art
Three silverprint studies: a pair of finneskoes , or reindeer-skin boots; a pair of reindeer, canvas, and leather ski-shackles; a pair of finneskoes with studded canvas outershoes.
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,611–$2,416
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime Art, London (South Kensington) · 29 April 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6561959
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Herbert George Ponting, Three silverprint studies: a pair of finneskoes , or reindeer-skin boots; a pair of reindeer, canvas, and leather ski-shackles; a pair of finneskoes with studded canvas outershoes. Christie's, 29 Apr 1999, lot 169. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6561959.
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Herbert George Ponting, Three silverprint studies: a pair of finneskoes , or reindeer-skin boots; a pair of reindeer, canvas, and leather ski-shackles; a pair of finneskoes with studded canvas outershoes. Christie's, 29 Apr 1999, lot 169. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6561959.
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