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Pierre Joseph Redouté
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Pierre Joseph Redouté
- Les Lilaces and Les Roses: Eighteen Plates
Eighteen stipple-engravings printed in colors and finished by hand, framed
- Sixteen plates approximately 11 by 9 inches; two approximately 30 by 13 inches
- 1802-1824
Titles include: Bigonia Capensis, Tigridie queue de Paon, Ixia tricolor, Datura a fruit lisse, Chevre-feuille, Geranium, Ixia Filiformis, Colchicum, Rosa Indica, Campanula gantelee, Jasmin d'Espagne, Giroflée jaune, Pois de Senteur, Liseron, Mauve, Tubereuse, Rosier Pompon, Adelaide d'Orleans
Condition
All in generally good condition, the occasional spot of foxing - a few more so, some with slight rippling to paper, very good appearance considering age.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.