- 104
Chateaubriand, François-René de
Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 EUR
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Description
- Chateaubriand, François-René de
- Lettre autographe signée inédite à Charles Nodier. 25 janv. 2 pp. in-8 (200 x 127 mm) sur un double feuillet vélin filigrané, avec suscription d’une autre main : “Monsieur. Monsieur Charles Nodier, Rue de Choiseuil n° 1, Paris”, cachet intact de cire rouge aux armes.
“Je n’ai qu’un seul instant, Monsieur, pour vous dire que j’ai été, suis et serai éternellement dévoué à votre beau talent et à votre noble personne. Vous ne pouvez être méconnu du ministère [des Affaires étrangères, celui de Chateaubriand ?]; vous avez pris des précautions contre l’oubli/ disposez de moi quand et comment vous voudrez et pardonnez si je vous griffonne à la hâte ce peu de mots indéchiffrables. (...)”.
Manque dans le blanc du feuillet lors du descellement du cachet.
Manque dans le blanc du feuillet lors du descellement du cachet.
Provenance
Collection Mme Kies.
Condition
Manque dans le blanc du f. lors du descellement du cachet.
"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."