Modern Design, Tiffany, Art Nouveau, Decorative Continental Works
Fri, Sep 12, 2014 05:00PM EDT - Sat, Sep 13, 2014 05:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 235
John James Audubon
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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 |
(New York, 1785-1851)
Velvet Duck, Plate CCXLVII, from [Birds of America], London, 1827-1838, Havell edition, hand-colored engraving with aquatint and etching on paper with watermark "J. Whatman Turkey Mill 1835", 20-3/4 x 30-3/16 in. (plate) 25-5/8 x 38 in. (page); wood frame, very slight fading to brown, hinged in at top, binding edge present, very light toning and a few points of foxing. Provenance: W. Graham Arader III, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania; Private Estate, Charlotte, North Carolina
very slight fading to brown, hinged in at top, binding edge present, very light toning and a few points of foxing
