Lot 96
  • 96

Charles Knight

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Charles Knight
  • Bust of Lord Nelson, after Anne Seymour Damer
  • Lettered on the base: Palmam Qui Meruit Ferat
  • stipple engraving
  • sheet: 789 by 492mm; 31 1/8 by 19 3/8 in
Engraving, 1806, on wove paper, framed

Condition

Trimmed within the platemark, the sheet slightly discolored, the occasional nick and tear at sheet edges (the longest measuring approx. 10cm), the sheet backed with cloth with associated creases, framed.
"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."