Lot 157
  • 157

[Potter, Beatrix]--Vining, Alex.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Six watercolour scenes using Beatrix Potter characters.
  • watercolour on paper, framed and glazed
260 by 360mm. (approx.), ink and watercolour, unsigned, mounted, framed and glazed (6)



These six highly-accomplished scenes, produced for Frederick Warne and Co., in the 1980s or 1990s, incorporate a variety of Beatrix Potter characters. They were originally drawn for jigsaws and have been reproduced for a variety of merchandise uses. Each scene includes a signboard which was used for manufacturers to include a title or other information.

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.
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