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Nicoletto da Modena
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description
- Nicoletto da Modena
- Ornament Panel with Bound Slaves and a Birdcage (B. Vol. XXV 56; B. Vol. XXV Commentary 92; H. Vol. V. 105)
- engraving
- sheet: 266 by 132mm 10 1/4 by 5 1/8 in
Engraving, late 15th century to early 16th century, a fine early impression of this extremely rare subject, the first state (of four), before the rework, richly inked and printing with great clarity and contrasts, cited in Hind, on paper with an Anchor in a Circle surmounted by a Star watermark (H. 97)
Provenance
Ex coll. Edwin Alfred Seasongood; Arthur H. Harlow & Co; Albert W. Blum (L. 79b)
Condition
Trimmed just outside or on the platemark at lower and right sheet edges, trimmed just within elsewhere, in good condition, the usual central horizontal drying fold only visible verso, remains of hinges at four places verso, unframed.
"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."