19TH CENTURY BRITISH CLIPPER SHIP PAINTING: In the Bay of Naples, with Vesuvius in the Background, Oil/Canvas, 18 1/2'' x 24 1/4'', no visible signature, encased in early quarter sawn oak frame with gilded liner showing wear in need of repair, 22 1/2'' x 28 1/4'', canvas marked verso, possibly later, with the initials D.M.O.
CONDITION: Needs extensive restoration with paint fleck mostly in the lower margin, stretcher bar wear, craquelure throughout, several small punctures.