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Lot 463: Borlase Smart (1881-1947)

Est: £300 GBP - £400 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomMay 25, 2006

Item Overview

Description

Britannia winning the Queen's Cup, R.C.Y.C. Regatta, July 7 t h, 1894
signed 'Borlase Smart.' (lower right) and inscribed as title (lower centre)
pen and black ink and watercolour with touches of white heightening, oval
7 1/2 x 9 in. (19 x 22.8 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Notes

Britannia was the celebrated Royal cutter built for Edward VII, when Prince of Wales, in 1894, and was also raced by his son, George V.

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Auction Details

Maritime Pictures

by
Christie's
May 25, 2006, 12:00 AM EST

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK