Lot 128
  • 128

Luigi Valadier (Rome 1726 - 1785) and Workshop

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Design for a finial
  • Pen and brown ink over black chalk;
    calculations in pen and brown ink, verso

Condition

Hinged to mount at upper margin. Horizontal crease running across upper margin and lower margin due to previous folding. Sheet relatively free from staining. A small brown stain lower right corner. Pen and ink and chalk remain strong and vibrant. Sold in a modern wood frame.
"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."