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Isidore-Stanislas Helman (1743-1806) "Batailles et Conquêtes de l'Empereur de la Chine" Dynastie Qing, 1783-1788
Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 EUR
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Description
- Print on paper
comprenant la série complète des 16 estampes des "Batailles et Conquêtes de l'Empereur de la Chine", gravées par Isidore-Stanislas Helman d'après les dessins de Giuseppe Castiglione, Jean Denis Attiret, Ignatius Sichelbarth et Jean Damascene, Paris, et augmentée de 8 gravures pour cette édition, Paris, 1783-1788
in-folio, broché, couverture de papier marbré (24)
in-folio, broché, couverture de papier marbré (24)
Provenance
Collected by the grandparents of the present owner in France in the 1930s.
Condition
Overall foxing, some staining and wear to the edges of the leaves. One leaf with a ca. 18cm long tear, another leaf with two ca. 4cm long tears. Originally tied together but now loose leaves.
"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."