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Premier Auction - Session I - July 14, 2023

Fri, Jul 14, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 491

Two Framed Watercolor and Cut Paper Scenes

Estimate: $600 - $900

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

Continental, late 18th/19th century, two scenes: St. George and the dragon; St. Francis giving his mantle to a poor man; watercolor with cut paper and fabric on paper, each approximately 12-1/2 x 17 in.; carved, gilt, and painted wood frames, 14-3/4 x 18-1/2 in.

Condition

St. Francis laid on board (St. George similarly framed, not examined out of frame), toning, fading, and scattered staining throughout, a few small tears and losses; frames with abrasions and edge chips, some paint and gilt loss

Private Collection, Brevard, North Carolina