L13406

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Lot 118
  • 118

Playing cards--Besançon tarot

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Besançon: J. Jerger, [1810]
  • Paper
77 (of 78) cards, each 122 x 67mm., stencil-coloured woodcuts with imprint stamped separately, patterned card versos, 10 mounted in a frame, the rest in a folder attached to the back of the frame, lacking card XVII

Literature

Ortiz-Patiño 142

Condition

Condition is described ni 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."