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Henry Edridge A.R.A.
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Henry Edridge A.R.A.
- Portrait of a young boy
- circa 1790
- 6.1 by 4.8 cm.; 2 3/8 by 1 15/16 in.
wearing a red coat, a pale yellow waistcoat and white chemise, gold frame with half pearl border, engraved verso: The portrait of a young Friend presented by an Old one, to Mifs Burke, glazed reverse
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's Geneva, 9 November 1976, lot 67
Condition
Ivory ground.
Overall the work in is very good condition. There is very slight scuffing to the surface of the sky background on the left and a lightly blotted effect due to some minor water contact, lower right.
The glazed reverse contains pearl set initials, apparently: AD
"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."