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A pair of Irish George II embossed-paper and gouache-painted pictures of flowers circa 1748, by Samuel Dixon
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description
- gouache painting, gilt and black frames
- frame 10 in. by 8 in.
- 25.4 cm; 20.3 cm
within their original gilt-and-black frames.
Provenance
Manheim Antiques, New York
Condition
Fair condition; appears to be in the original japanned frames with some losses to paint and decoration ; the pictures have yellowed backgrounds; the painting appears to be original with minor restoration; on painting with three spots to the upper section as visible in the catalogue illustration; not examined out of frames or under UV light.
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.