Premier Auctions | Session II
Sat, Oct 3, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 495
Robert John Thornton, Publisher
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 |
(British, 1768-1837)Two plates from The Temple of Flora, 1799-1810:ÿThe Superb Lily, 1799, 19 x 14-1/4 in. sheet 21-1/4 x 17 in.;ÿThe White Lily with Variegated-leaves,ÿ1800, plate 21 x 15-7/8 in. sheet 23-1/2 x 18-3/4 in.; large folio, aquatint, mezzotint and stipple engravings with hand-coloring on wove paper; matching gilt wood frames, 28-3/4 x 22-3/4 in. - Provenance: A Private Collection
binding edges present, slight fading, laid down possibly with mucilage glue, some toning and foxing, "White Lily" with corner loss; frames with abrasions
