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Almanach royal 1789
Estimate
2,000 - 4,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Almanach royal 1789
- Almanach royal, année commune M. DCC. LXXXIX. Paris, Veuve d'Houry et Debure, 1789.
- Leather, paper
In-8 (198 x 118 mm). Maroquin rouge, plaque de Dubuisson (Rahir 184-k), armoiries surmontées de l'inscription en lettres dorées "Conseil de la Marine", dos fleurdelisé, doublure et gardes de soie bleue, tranches dorées (Reliure de l'époque).
Coiffes retouchées.
Bel exemplaire du Conseil de la Marine, fer aux armes de Louis XV (OHR 2495, fer 17). Créé en 1715 sous la Régence pour remplacer le ministre d’État, le Conseil connaîtra huit ans d'existence, jusqu'au rétablissement de la secrétairie d'État en 1723. Dans le but de réformer les institutions, un "Conseil d’administration du département de la Marine, sous le titre de Conseil de la marine", fut à nouveau créé en 1788.
Coiffes retouchées.
Bel exemplaire du Conseil de la Marine, fer aux armes de Louis XV (OHR 2495, fer 17). Créé en 1715 sous la Régence pour remplacer le ministre d’État, le Conseil connaîtra huit ans d'existence, jusqu'au rétablissement de la secrétairie d'État en 1723. Dans le but de réformer les institutions, un "Conseil d’administration du département de la Marine, sous le titre de Conseil de la marine", fut à nouveau créé en 1788.
Condition
Coiffes retouchées.
"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."