Attributed to Lai Fong of Calcutta (Chinese, fl.1890-1910)
Lot 142

Attributed to Lai Fong of Calcutta (Chinese, fl.1890-1910)

The British steel full-rigger Brenda in full sail

Closed24 November 2010

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GBP 3,000

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Attributed to Lai Fong of Calcutta (Chinese, fl.1890-1910)
The British steel full-rigger Brenda in full sail
oil on board
24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm.)

Mrs. Isabella Abbot.
Guy Pape.

Specialist note

Built in Glasgow by Barclay, Curle in 1891, the steel full-rigger Brenda was registered at 2,122 tons gross (1,995 net) and measured 277 feet in length with a 41 foot beam.