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Emporium Auction - March 23, 2023

Thu, Mar 23, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 224

Attributed to Auguste Amant Constant Fidele Edouart

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(French, 1789–1861)

 

Gentleman Holding Top Hat, unsigned, ink cutout on cream paper with lithographic background, sight 13-1/4 x 10-1/2 in.; Lady and Gentleman, unsigned, verso inscribed "David White Griffith Esq./Jesuit Col Oxford Liverpool Apr 22 1837...", ink cutout on cream paper with ink wash over pencil background, sight 14 x 10-1/2 in.; one period wood frame and one painted and gilt frame, larger 16-7/8 x 14-1/8 in.

Condition

toning and slight foxing; top hat example with chipping to veneer at top left corner and bottom left corner; lady and gentleman example with slight loss to gilt on frame

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Private Collection, Middleburg, Virginia