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Luigi Valadier (Rome 1726 - 1785) and Workshop
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- A: Recto: A design for a spirit stand; Verso: Another design/plan for the same spirit standB: A design for a soup tureen and cover, with plans for a lid
- A: Pen and brown ink and wash over black chalk (recto), pen and brown ink over black chalk (verso)
bears inventory number verso in pen and brown ink: 474
B: Pen and brown ink and wash over black chalk;
inscribed with various working measurements, in pen and brown ink, along the right side of the sheet
Condition
A: Hinged to the mount at the upper margin. A light brown stain located upper left of the sheet. Otherwise in very good condition - pen and ink and chalk remain strong.
B: Hinged to the mount at the upper margin. Some light staining around the edges of the sheet. A few light brown stains upper centre within the plan for the lid. A few creases at the lower margin. Some surface dirt. Overall in fairly good condition - pen and ink and chalk remain strong.
Both sold in simple dark wood frames.
"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."