Lot 214
  • 214

Johann Christian Rauschner (b. 1760)

Estimate
700 - 900 USD
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Description

  • Johann Christian Rauschner
  • PROFILE PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG WOMAN
  • colored wax, with gold metallic thread, in the original period giltwood and gesso frame with églomisé mat.
  • height 7 in.; width 5 3/4 in.

Provenance

Wayne Pratt & Co., Woodbury, Connecticut, February 26, 2000

Condition

Black paint is peeling from glass; lavender background is damaged.
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.
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