拍品 261
  • 261

Photographs--Thomson, John (and others)

估價
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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描述

  • Seventeen glass lantern slides. [Various dates, c.1870s]
  • Glass
17 glass lantern slides (82 x 101mm.), including two portraits by John Thomson, many with handwritten captions pasted on, housed in a later fitted wooden box

Condition

Condition is described the in main body of the catalogue, 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."

拍品資料及來源

The photographs by John Thomson include 'Portrait of Wen-Siang' (Manchu Minister of State) and 'Prince Kung, China' (Prince Gong), others include 'Mandarin in Official Robes, China', 'Chinese Barber, China', 'China, Tientsing, River and Bund', 'Chinese Family, China'.