S.S. Cheops in Hong Kong waters

Details

Chinese School, 19th Century
S.S. Cheops in Hong Kong waters
oil on canvas, in original Chinese frame
17½ x 23½ in. (44.5 x 60 cm.)

Provenance

with The Parker Gallery, London.

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Lot Essay

The iron screw steamer Cheops was built by Alexander Stephen & Sons at Dundee in 1870. Ordered for the China trade by Shaw, Maxton & Co. of London, she was registered at 1,505 tons gross and measured 255 feet in length with a 33 foot beam.

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