- 734
Currier & Ives (Publishers)
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- Currier & Ives (Publishers)
- Autumn in New England. Cider Making (G. 350)
- Lithograph printed in colors
- image: 14 7/8 by 25 1/8 in 376 by 638 mm
- sheet: 21 3/8 by 31 in 543 by 787 mm
Hand-colored lithograph, 1866, on wove paper, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition, with wide margins and fresh colors (especially in the sky). Each sheet edge is trimmed and there is pale-mat stain, darkest at the mat opening. There is 1 cm tear in the center of the right sheet edge and five, inconspicuous scuff marks in the cloud at right. The verso, with surface soiling and with circular stains (perhaps from the knots in wooden backing (?)) and a dark vertical stripe in the center of the print showing through to the recto.
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.
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.