Lot 560 , W. Richards (19th C.), oil on canvas, Awaiting the return of the fleet, signed, 40 x 30cm

W. Richards (19th C.), oil on canvas, 'Awaiting the return of the fleet', signed, 40 x 30cm
Estimate £70-90

Cleaned within the past 10 years of so, now with one or two small dirt specks and slight stretcher mark down the left, one small patched hole near the basket, later gilt frame.


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Sold for £120