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Lot 239
  • 239

A set of twelve engravings of birds by George Edwards mid 18th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • hand colored engravings
  • frames: 12 1/2 in. by 10 1/4 in.
  • 31.8 cm; 26 cm
Later hand-colored, later frames, not examined out of frames.

Provenance

Sold in these rooms, October 2002, lot 1820

Condition

Later hand-colored, later frames, not examined out of frames; Some minor foxing in places, otherwise in very good condition; frames in good condition.
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.
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