Lot 21
  • 21

FURNISS, 'MR GLADSTONE'S NEW HOUSE', INK, 1891

Estimate
600 - 800 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Harry Furniss
  • ‘Mr Gladstone’s New House’
  • paper
229 by 95mm., pen and ink, signed with initials, signed and inscribed with title and '"The house which Mr. Gladstone has just taken in Park Lane is, it is reported, the selection of Mrs Gladstone, who recommends it with a view to her husband's opportunities for exercise". Daily Paper. Punch Feby 14th 1891' on mount, mounted, framed and glazed

Literature

Punch, 14 February 1891

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."