Thomas Buttersworth, Sen.
A cutter yacht, xebec and other Mediterranean craft in the Tagus, before the Belem Tower, Lisbon
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.000 GBP
Description
Thomas Buttersworth, Sen. (Isle of Wight 1768-1842 London)
A cutter yacht, xebec and other Mediterranean craft in the Tagus, before the Belem Tower, Lisbon
oil on canvas
10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm.)
A cutter yacht, xebec and other Mediterranean craft in the Tagus, before the Belem Tower, Lisbon
oil on canvas
10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work A cutter yacht, xebec and other Mediterranean craft in the Tagus, before the Belem Tower, Lisbon by Thomas Buttersworth, Sen. was sold in the Maritime Art auction at Christies in London in November 2012. The price achieved of GBP 5,000.00 (€ 6,159.49) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 4,000.00 – 6,000.00. Admittedly, works by Thomas Buttersworth, Sen. have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work 'Nelson's patent bridge for boarding First Rates' at the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, 14th February, 1797 in May 2003 with an auction result of GBP 24,675.00 (€ 34,378.49).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit A cutter yacht, xebec and other Mediterranean craft in the Tagus, before the Belem Tower, Lisbon von Thomas Buttersworth, Sen. wurde im November 2012 in der Auktion Maritime Art bei Christies in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 5.000,00 (€ 6.159,49) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 4.000,00 – 6.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Thomas Buttersworth, Sen. auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit 'Nelson's patent bridge for boarding First Rates' at the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, 14th February, 1797 im Mai 2003 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 24.675,00 (€ 34.378,49).
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