Day 1: Fine Art & Decorative Works
Thu, Jul 16, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Fri, Jul 17, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 221
<em>Mappemonde ou Description du Globe
Estimate: $700 - $1,000
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 |
Terrestre by Robert de Vaugondy
(1688-1766), Paris, 1752, fine large hand-colored double hemisphere map of the world, with elaborate central title cartouche at the top and publication cartouche at bottom, both with winged cherubs, angels, and a reclining queen and lion, 19-1/4 x 28-1/2 in.; matted in a wood and gilt decorated frame, vertical creases evident, very light soiling, otherwise near fine. Provenance: Atlanta, Georgia Collection
vertical creases evident, very light soiling, otherwise near fine
