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Luigi Valadier (Rome 1726 - 1785) and Workshop
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- A: An oil lamp and detail of the handle, on shell and scroll supportsB: An oval foot warmer, with moulded borders and a wood handle
- A: Pen and brown ink with grey, pink and brown wash over black chalk, mounted on album page;
inscribed in brown ink, upper left: B
B: Pen and brown ink and grey wash over black chalk;
bears inventory number, in pen and brown ink, verso: 429
Provenance
With Artemis Group, David Carritt Limited, London, Valadier: Three Generations of Roman Goldsmiths: An Exhibition of Drawings and Works of Art, 1991, no. 2 (Foot warmer), p. 174, album no. 57a (oil lamp)
Condition
B: Hinged to mount at upper margin. Some light staining around the edges of the sheet, there are also some creases around the edges too. A few light brown stains. Otherwise medium remains strong and vibrant. .
Sold in a simple wooden and gilded frame
A: Laid down on album page. In very good condition. Light stains around the edges. Medium remains strong and vibrant.
sold in a modern wood frame.
"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."
"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."