May Premier Auction: Day 2
Sat, May 20, 2017 09:00AM EDT - Mon, May 22, 2017 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 843
Dr. Robert John Thornton
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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 |
(British, 1768-1837)
Pair of botanical prints from [The Temple of Flora],1797-1810: The Blue Passion Flower, 1800 and The Quadrangular Passion Flower, 1802, signed, aquatint and engraving with hand-coloring on wove paper, 20-3/8 x 15-1/8 in. (plates) 21-3/8 x 17-1/4 in. (page); matching gilt wood frames, silk mats,
some staining, light toning, taped in with archival tape, small edge tear (Blue Passion Flower removed from frame), good color; frames with minor abrasions
