- 229
Singapore
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- A collection of 22 photographs by various photographers. [mostly 1870s]
- paper
22 albumen prints (from 185 x 218mm. to 242 x 316mm.), 19 mounted on card, recto only, some with slight fading or discoloration
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"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."
Catalogue Note
A GOOD COLLECTION OF VIEWS OF SINGAPORE, some attributed to K. Feilberg, A. Sachtler, and E. Salin, showing images of Raffles Place, Padang Old Parliament House, the Esplanade, the Protestant Cathedral, Cavanagh Bridge, the Chinese Temple at Telok Ayer, the harbour and civic district, Boat Quay, cemetery, view towards the harbour with St Andrew's cathedral, and Tanjong Pagar Dock Company.