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The Travel and Exploration sale

Auction 19926
London, Knightsbridge
6 Dec 2012, starting at 14:00 GMT.
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Auction highlights

Fernando Cueto Amorsolo (Filipino, 1892-1972) Market place before a church
Sold for £34,850 inc. premium
Fernando Cueto Amorsolo (Filipino, 1892-1972) Market place before a church
George Chinnery RHA (British, 1774-1852) Street scene, Macau
Sold for £31,250 inc. premium
George Chinnery RHA (British, 1774-1852) A street scene near São Domingos church, Macau
Circle of Youqua (Chinese, active circa 1840-1870) Macao, from the south looking north
Sold for £26,250 inc. premium
Circle of Youqua (Chinese, active circa 1840-1870) Macao, from the south looking north
Walter, General Fane (British, 1828-1885) View of Salt lake City
Sold for £25,000 inc. premium
General Walter Fane (British, 1828-1885) View of Salt lake City

Lots

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Tony Binder (Austrian, 1868-1944) A Berber water carrier
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81AR
Tony Binder (Austrian, 1868-1944) A Berber water carrier
Estimate:
£800 - 1,200
€940 - 1,400
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
Circle of Jean François Portaëls (Belgian, 1818-1895) At the well
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Circle of Jean François Portaëls (Belgian, 1818-1895) At the well
Estimate:
£1,500 - 2,000
€1,800 - 2,400
US$ 2,300 - 3,000
George Owen Wynne Apperley (British, 1884-1960) Aicha
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83AR
George Owen Wynne Apperley (British, 1884-1960) Aicha
Estimate:
£3,000 - 5,000
€3,500 - 5,900
US$ 4,500 - 7,600
Otto Pilny (Swiss, 1866-1936), 18.5 x 30.7 in Arabischer Reiter in Steppenlandschaft 18.5 x 30.7 in
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Otto Pilny (Swiss, 1866-1936) Arabischer Reiter in Steppenlandschaft
Estimate:
£8,000 - 12,000
€9,400 - 14,000
US$ 12,000 - 18,000
Professor Niels Simonsen (Danish, Copenhagen 1807-1885 Frederiksberg) Defending a hill fortification, Morocco,
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Professor Niels Simonsen (Danish, Copenhagen 1807-1885 Frederiksberg) Defending a hill fortification, Morocco
Sold for £11,250 inc. premium
Jonville - Odalisques in a garden - oil
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Antoine-Victor-Edmond Joinville (French, 1801-1849) Oriental beauties in a garden
Estimate:
£1,000 - 1,500
€1,200 - 1,800
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
Arthur Trevor Haddon - The Storytellers - oil
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Arthur Trevor Haddon (British, 1864-1941) At the gates of the medina
Estimate:
£800 - 1,200
€940 - 1,400
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
Giulio Rosati (Italian, 1858-1917) The camel seller
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Giulio Rosati (Italian, 1858-1917) The camel seller
Sold for £4,687 inc. premium
Jeka Kemp (Scottish, 1876-1967) North African street scene
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89AR
Jeka Kemp (Scottish, 1876-1967) North African street scene
Estimate:
£1,500 - 2,000
€1,800 - 2,400
US$ 2,300 - 3,000
Robert George Talbot Kelly, R.I., R.B.A. (British, 1861-1934) Tangiers
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Robert George Talbot Kelly, R.I., R.B.A. (British, 1861-1934) Tangiers
Sold for £625 inc. premium
Hans Hansen, RSW (British, 1853-1947) The tambourine dancer
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Hans Hansen, RSW (British, 1853-1947) The tambourine dancer
Estimate:
£600 - 800
€710 - 940
US$ 910 - 1,200
Giancinto Gianni (Italian, late 19th Century) A street scene in Alexandria after the bombardment by the British in 1882
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Girolamo Gianni (Italian, 1837-1895) A street scene in Alexandria after the bombardment by the British in 1882
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
€2,400 - 3,500
US$ 3,000 - 4,500
Henry Pilleau (British, 1813-1899) View of Cairo, together with another watercolour by the same hand depicting the Colossi of Memnon at Thebes, with a view of the Nile in the distance. (2)
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Henry Pilleau (British, 1813-1899) View of Cairo, together with another watercolour by the same hand depicting the Colossi of Memnon at Thebes, with a view ...
Sold for £1,625 inc. premium
Leander Russ (Austrian, 1809-1864) 'Vue du Port neuf a Alexandrie'. Together with a collection of drawings and watercolours made during a tour of the Middle East in the years 1838 to 1842, various sizes, all unframed. (qty)
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Leander Russ (Austrian, 1809-1864) 'Vue du Port neuf a Alexandrie'. Together with a collection of drawings and watercolours made during a tour of the Middle ...
Sold for £1,250 inc. premium
David Thomas Rose (British, ?-1938) Street scene, Cairo
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David Thomas Rose (British, ?-1938) Street scene, Cairo
Estimate:
£800 - 1,200
€940 - 1,400
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
Hermann Ludwig Heubner (German, 1843-1915) The old road, Cairo
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Hermann Ludwig Heubner (German, 1843-1915) The old road, Cairo
Estimate:
£600 - 800
€710 - 940
US$ 910 - 1,200
Sir Gerald Festus Kelly (British, 1879-1972) Chareh al Mahassine, Cairo; Street scene, Cairo (2)
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Sir Gerald Festus Kelly (British, 1879-1972) Chareh al Mahassine, Cairo; Street scene, Cairo (2)
Estimate:
£1,200 - 1,800
€1,400 - 2,100
US$ 1,800 - 2,700
Albert Goodwin, RWS (British, 1845-1932) Tombs of the Caliphs, Cairo
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Albert Goodwin, RWS (British, 1845-1932) Tombs of the Caliphs, Cairo
Sold for £2,500 inc. premium
Frederick Goodall, RA (British, 1822-1904) Memphis
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Frederick Goodall, RA (British, 1822-1904) Memphis
Sold for £1,000 inc. premium
Paul Dominique Philippoteaux (French, 1845-1923) The Great Sphinx of Giza
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Paul Dominique Philippoteaux (French, 1845-1923) The Great Sphinx of Giza
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
€2,400 - 3,500
US$ 3,000 - 4,500
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