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Warner, Ralph
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- IVORY
Dutch and Flemish Flower and Fruit Painters of the XVIIth and XVIIIth Centuries. London: Mills & Boon, [1928]
4to (13 x 10 1/2 in.; 330 x 266 mm). 280 illustrations.
4to (13 x 10 1/2 in.; 330 x 266 mm). 280 illustrations.
Provenance
Christie's East, December 2, 1994, lot 17 (unnamed consignor)
Condition
Light wear to extremities, some wear to silk endleaves.
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.
Catalogue Note
An elegant Cosway binding with a splendid large (9 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.; 242 x 194 mm) watercolor still-life on ivory by C. B. Currie, set in the upper cover. Brown crushed morocco, blind-stamped roll-tooled floral frame on upper cover surrounding the watercolor, tan watered-silk doublures and endleaves, by Rivière & Son, upper pastedown gold-stamped "miniatures by C.B. Currie."