Premier Auction
Sat, Aug 1, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 878
Pierre Joseph Redouté
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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 |
(French, 1759–1840)Four plates from Les Liliacées, Paris, 1802-1816: Methonica superba (Gloriosa Lily), Pl. 26; Hemerocallis Fulva, Pl. 16; Polygonatum Multiflorum (Solomon's Seal), Pl. 22; Convallaria Majalis (Lily of the Valley), Pl. 227, with text, hand-colored stipple engravings on paper, sheets approximately 21-1/4 x 14 in.; matching gilt wood frames, 27-1/2 x 20-5/8 in. Note: References: Sacheverell Sitwell, Great Flower Books, 1700—1900, page 128, 1990., Provenance: W. Graham Arader III Gallery, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania (labels verso); Estate of Carl R. Hartrampf Jr., Atlanta, Georgia
floated, light foxing, fading and toning, some handling grime and creases; frames with minor abrasions
