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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

Condition

floated, light foxing, fading and toning, some handling grime and creases; frames with minor abrasions
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