Sale 7435
London
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21 November 2007
Price realised
GBP 40,100
Estimate
William Callow, R.W.S. (1812-1908) View of the Doge's Palace and Piazzetta with the campanile of San Marco, Venice signed and dated 'William Callow 1861' (lower right) pencil and watercolour, heightened with touches of bodycolour and with scratching out 25½ x 39½ in. (64.8 x 100.3 cm.)
Provenance
Probably London, Royal Society for Painters in Water Colour, 1861, no. 166, as 'Riva dei Schiavoni, Venice'.
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Pre-Lot Text
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
Specialist Joy McCall answers key questions for collectors of the glassmaker’s exquisite pieces. Illustrated with lots offered in the Lalique sale on 15 May
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