Lot 121
  • 121

Photographs--Child, Thomas (and others)

Estimate
7,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Twenty three framed photographs of scenes and views in and around Beijing. [1870s and later]
  • paper
23 photographs (average 205 x 250mm., or the reverse), including 19 ALBUMEN PRINTS, 10 signed by T. Child in the negative, uniformly mounted, framed and glazed (23)

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate. Please note the photographs have not been examined out of their 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."