Premier Auction
Sat, Feb 5, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 503
Giuseppe Ferrarini
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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 |
(Italian, 1852-1887)
Group of ten finely drawn whimsical and fictitious butterflies and moths, with annotations, signed "Gius. Ferrarini del epingle", ink and watercolor, sight 10-3/4 x 16-5/8 in.; fine matching gilt wood Kent style frames, nonreflective glass, 19 x 24-1/4 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Virginia
Condition
strong color, no fading, some light toning, handling grime and handling creases, not apparently laid down, not removed from frames; frames with minor losses and abrasions
