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Lot 230
A CHINESE DOUBLE ANCESTOR PORTRAIT,
INK AND COLOR ON PAPER, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY,
Closed24 July 2013
Price Realised
USD 1,375
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Specialist note
The HMS Belleisle was launched in 1819; she served in the Far East in the 1830s and early 1840s and was broken up in 1872. A J.H. Cave is recorded as captain of the Paddle Sloop Styx in Caribbean waters in 1860; earlier it, too, had been in the Far East.