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Massenet, Jules
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Massenet, Jules
- Autograph manuscript of "Les Jardins de St Marin", for spoken voice, violin, cello and piano, signed on the title and intialled at the end
- paper
notated in black ink on three five-stave systems per page, including the spoken voice part written on the stave above the violin part, the stringed instruments with mutes, with the autograph dedication on the title page: "à mon collaborateur Madame S. Poirson j'offre ces pages en fervent hommage J.Massenet 1901"
16 pages, folio (c.34.5 x 26.5cm), 20-stave paper, contemporary red roan gilt, flat spine gilt in compartments, gilt turn-ins
16 pages, folio (c.34.5 x 26.5cm), 20-stave paper, contemporary red roan gilt, flat spine gilt in compartments, gilt turn-ins
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."