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Cecil Aldin
Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description
- Cecil Aldin
- Cracker as a Silly Ass
- signed l.r.: Cecil Aldin and numbered l.l.: 64/100
- etching
- 28.5 by 21cm., 11¼ by 21¼in.
together with Däckle (Queen Victoria's dachshund), after Sir Edwin Landseer, engraving by J. W. Josey, published by Henry Graves & Co., 1874 and On Guard by A. Geoffrey, etching
Provenance
The Sladmore Gallery, London
Condition
The sheet appears sound and the work in good overall condition.
Held under glass in a simple wood frame; unexamined out of frame.
The others appear sound, slightly discoloured, mainly to the edges and the work of the daschund bears some light creases.
One in dark wood frame under glass, the other in wood frame under glass; unexamined out of frames.
Collie: 27.5 by 19cm.
Daschund: 46 by 34cm.,
"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."