- 87
Description des festes
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Description des festes données par la ville de Paris, a l'occasion du mariage de Madame Louise-Elizabeth de France, & de Dom Philippe, Infant & Grand Amiral d'Espagne. Paris: P.G. Le Mercier, 1740
- Paper
folio (623 x 458mm.), engraved armorial of the city of Paris on title-page, engraved illustration at start of text, 13 engraved plates (8 double-page), modern half crushed red morocco, gilt edges
Provenance
Montcourcel, bookplate
Literature
Watanabe-O'Kelly 2078
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 description of the mock-naval battle on the Seine, fireworks and a ball held in Paris to celebrate the marriage of the daughter of Louis XV to Philippe de Bourbon, the future duke of Parma.