Maltese fishing boats, a pair each 23.8 x 11.8cm (9 3/8 x 4 5/8in). (2) — Vincenzo d'Esposito (Maltese, 1886-1946)

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Estimate: £600–£800 hammer ≈ $830–$1,107
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Sale: Bonhams — Travel & Exploration, London, Knightsbridge · 10 February 2021
Record ID: TB-2026-666819
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Vincenzo D'esposito, Maltese fishing boats, a pair each 23.8 x 11.8cm (9 3/8 x 4 5/8in). (2). Bonhams, 10 Feb 2021, lot 146. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-666819.

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Vincenzo D'esposito, Maltese fishing boats, a pair each 23.8 x 11.8cm (9 3/8 x 4 5/8in). (2). Bonhams, 10 Feb 2021, lot 146. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-666819.

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