• Old Master and British Paintin auction at Christies

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    • Tommaso Ruiz (active Naples, c
    Lot 173

    Tommaso Ruiz (active Naples, circa 1750)

    The bay of Naples from the Castel dell'Ovo with the Riviera di Chiaia and Posillipo beyond

    Price realised

    GBP 52,500

    Estimate

    GBP 20,000 - GBP 30,000

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    Tommaso Ruiz (active Naples, circa 1750)
    The bay of Naples from the Castel dell'Ovo with the Riviera di Chiaia and Posillipo beyond
    signed 'Tommaso Ruiz' (lower right)
    oil on canvas
    23 1/8 x 69 7/8 in. (59 x 175 cm.)

    Provenance

    C.J. Charles, 27 Brook Street, London, 1905.

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    The Property of a Lady (Lot 173)

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