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William Adolphus Knell (British, 1802-1875) The old two-decker HMS Lion, hulked at Devonport as a training ship, with luggers and other craft nearby

Sold for £900 at Bonhams on Oct 15, 2025.

William Adolphus Knell (British, 1802-1875) The old two-decker HMS Lion, hulked at Devonport as a training ship, with luggers and other craft nearby auction lot image

Lot description

William Adolphus Knell (British, 1802-1875) The old two-decker HMS Lion, hulked at Devonport as a training ship, with luggers and other craft nearby signed and indistinctly inscribed 'W.A.Knell Port...' (lower right) oil on canvas 35.9 x 66.4cm (14 1/8 x 26 1/8in).

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