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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY

THE BARQUE SYLPH IN ENGLISH WATERS

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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
THE BARQUE SYLPH IN ENGLISH WATERS
WATERCOLOUR, COLLAGE
21 X 30IN. (53.4 X 76.3CM.)
注意事項
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

拍品專文

THIS LOT IS SOLD WITH A TESTIMONIAL PRESENTED BY THE UNDERWRITERS OF LLOYD'S TO HENRY WILLIAM NOTLEY, CAPTAIN OF THE BARQUE SYLPH, FOR THE INTREPID AND SEAMANLIKE MANNER IN WHICH HE DID HIS DUTY AFTER THE VESSEL HAD BEEN STRUCK BY A HEAVY SEA ON THE 28TH NOVEMBER WHICH CARRIED AWAY THE RUDDER, AND EVENTUALLY BRINGING HIS SHIP INTO MADERIA, WHICH PORT HE REACHED ON THE 20TH DECEMBER, 1887.