Lot 38 · The Marine Sale
The merchant barque Crown in two positions and paddle steamers off Folkestone
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $4,939–$7,409
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Marine Sale, London, Knightsbridge · 26 May 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-700439
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Snr. George Chambers, The merchant barque Crown in two positions and paddle steamers off Folkestone. Bonhams, 26 May 2020, lot 38. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-700439.
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Snr. George Chambers, The merchant barque Crown in two positions and paddle steamers off Folkestone. Bonhams, 26 May 2020, lot 38. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-700439.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreham | Richard Henry Nibbs | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| The Fleet at anchor, Spithead | Richard Paton | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Shipping at the entrance to Portsmouth Harbour | William Joy | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| 19th Century A British barque off Hong Kong in a hardwood frame | Chinese School | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| 19th Century A British full-rigged merchantman in full sail off Hong Kong | Chinese School | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| late 19th/early 20th Century The S.S. St. Albans in Hong Kong Harbour | Chinese School | £4,000–£6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snr. George Chambers | Shipping in the Mersey, Liverpool 23 1/2x 42in (59.7 x 106.7 | $4,845 | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | |
| Snr. George Chambers | a merchantman entering port in a strong breeze | Sotheby's, Nov 2003 | ||
| Snr. George Chambers | Shipping off Portsmouth | Sotheby's, Dec 2005 | ||
| English School | Mid 19th Century A small sketchbook containing views and fig | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| Snr. George Chambers | Entrance to the Mersey | Bonhams, Oct 2024 | ||
| Thomas Luny | East Indiaman running before a gale off the Lizard | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| Snr. George Chambers | A barge off Margate | Sotheby's, Oct 2005 | ||
| Snr. George Chambers | The merchant barque Crown in two positions and paddle steame | Bonhams, Nov 2020 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.