Day 1: Fine Art & Decorative Works
Thu, Jul 16, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Fri, Jul 17, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 173
<em>Le Nouveau Mexique et La Floride</em> by
Estimate: $3,500 - $5,500
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 |
Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667)
Paris: Chez Pierre Mariette, 1656, first state of Sanson's cornerstone map, hand-colored in outline, an early depiction of the American Southwest, showing California as an island, Tooley #14, Burden #319, Cumming #49, 12-3/4 x 21-1/2 in.; matted in a decorative gilt wood frame, Plexiglas, small amount of foxing and toning, evidence of center fold otherwise very good. Provenance: Atlanta, Georgia Collection
small amount of foxing and toning, evidence of center fold otherwise very good
