L13401

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Lot 156
  • 156

Sebah and Joallier

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Panorama de Constantinople pris de la tour du Galata. [c.1889]
  • paper
10 large albumen prints (each approximately 250 x 335mm.), individually mounted on card (300 x 335mm.), joined concertina form to make a panorama (250 x 3350mm.), folding into original red morocco-backed cloth boards, covers stamped in gilt and blind, upper cover lettered in gilt, one cloth joint detached, some light dust-soiling to mounts, spine rather rubbed, some discoloration and stains to upper cover

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

A very good photographic panorama of Constantinople, the prints with uniform dark tones.