- 91
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus.
估價
2,500 - 3,000 GBP
招標截止
描述
- Messe à 4 Voix avec accompagnement de 2 Violons et Basse, 2 Hautbois, 2 Trompettes, Timbales et Orgue...N:o I [K.317] [score], Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, [1803]
- paper and ink
first edition of the full score of the "Coronation" Mass, K.317, 80 pages, oblong 4to (25.5 x 33.5cm), type-set music, text in Latin and German, ownership inscription to title ("H.W. Strutfield"), without publisher's wrappers, modern marbled boards, a few minor repairs, light spotting, small tear with slight loss of paper at inner hinge of first three leaves, lower margin cropped slightly in a few places [RISM M 7368; Haberkamp, pp.130-131]
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."
拍品資料及來源
The most celebrated of Mozart's pre-Vienna mass settings, containing the ravishing Agnus Dei for soprano solo. Of the 14 copies listed by Haberkamp only six are recorded as having the original publisher's wrappers.