Lot 23 · The Grand Tour Sale
Rome from the Temple of Cecilia Metella; Naples from Piedigrotta each 80 x 109cm (31 1/2 x 42 15/16in).
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $26,967–$40,450
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Grand Tour Sale, Online, London, Knightsbridge · 10 June 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-066270
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Thomas Dessoulavy, Rome from the Temple of Cecilia Metella; Naples from Piedigrotta each 80 x 109cm (31 1/2 x 42 15/16in). Bonhams, 10 Jun 2025, lot 23. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-066270.
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Thomas Dessoulavy, Rome from the Temple of Cecilia Metella; Naples from Piedigrotta each 80 x 109cm (31 1/2 x 42 15/16in). Bonhams, 10 Jun 2025, lot 23. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-066270.
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