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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
- Grande Sinfonie à plusieurs instruments...Oeuvre 38.me [Symphony in C, K.551] [parts], Offenbach: J. André, [1793]
- paper and ink
first edition of the parts of the "Jupiter" Symphony, 7 (violin I), 7 (violin II), 5 (viola), 7 (bass), 7 (bass), 7 (flute), 4 (oboe I), 3 (oboe II), 3 (horn I), 3 (horn II), engraved music, engraved title to violin I and violin II parts, plate number 622, stamp to p.3 of flute part ("Maatschappij tot Bevordering der Toonkunst Afdeeling Delft"), some manuscript entries, including added pagination numbers, disbound, without the bassoon, trumpet and timpani parts, some light damp-staining to lower margin of a few parts, a few small stains
Literature
Haberkamp, p.312; RISM M 5573; not in Hirsch
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.
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."
Catalogue Note
Rare. We have traced no auction record for this edition. An edition of the score of Mozart's great C-major symphony did not appear until around 1810 (London, Cianchettini & Sperati).