Lot 525 , 18th century Italian School Figures overlooking a harbour 27 x 22.5in., unframed

18th century Italian School
oil on canvas
Figures overlooking a harbour
27 x 22.5in., unframed
Estimate £800-1,200

Oil on canvas relined 50 years ago or more, canvas remains tight, varnish discoloured and paint dirty, looks to have been retouched in the past, notably clouds across the top but no doubt other retouching elsewhere, some light surface scratching near 9 o'clock and up from 6 o'clock, other light scratches across the bottom, not framed, trace of an old Christie's stencil number verso.


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Sold for £800