Day 1: Fine Art & Decorative Works
Fri, May 15, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Sun, May 17, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 148
Mark Catesby
Estimate: $300 - $600
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, 1679-1749)
The Summer Redbird, T.56, from the Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands, 3rd edition, conjoined monogram "MC", handcolored engraving on laid paper with "J Whatman" watermark, 14 x 10-1/4 in. (plate), 20-5/8 x 14 1/2 in. (page); gilt wood frame, hinged in at top, toning with more under mat, binding edge present, stain upper right, pencil inscription lower right. Provenance: Private Collection, Hendersonville, North Carolina
hinged in at top, toning with more under mat, binding edge present, stain upper right, pencil inscription lower right
