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A set of eight hand-colored prints of Rome 19th century
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- paper, wood, glass
- height 22 1/2 in.; width 27 in.
- 57 cm; 68.5 cm
titled Bridge & Fort of St. Angelo, Temple of Vesta, Temple of Peace, Coliseum, Temple of Minerva Medica, St. Peters and The Vatican, The Temple of Pallas and Temple of the Sun and the Moon, each printed inscribed Printed by the Author, at 72 Newman St. Oxford St. March 1, 1820; each within a part-ebonized fruitwood frame.
Provenance
O'Shea Gallery, London
Property from the Collection of Mrs. Lawrence Copley Thaw, Sr., sold Sotheby's New York, October 3, 2006, lot 390
Property from the Collection of Mrs. Lawrence Copley Thaw, Sr., sold Sotheby's New York, October 3, 2006, lot 390
Condition
Frames with some dents, nicks, and abrasions; rubbing to ebonized and gilded areas. Slight creasing to the bottom left corner of St. Peter's print.
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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.