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Decorative Works on Paper

Wed, Aug 9, 2017 02:00PM EDT - Thu, Aug 10, 2017 02:00PM EDT
Lot 7

AFTER WEDDELL: FIVE BOTANICALS

Estimate: $500 - $800
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Five engravings with hand-coloring on wove paper, 1822-1825, published by Samuel Curtis, Walworth, Surrey; together with a miscellaneous group of five engravings with hand-coloring and five watercolor on paper. Weddell botanicals two 9 5/8 x 11 in. (sheet), two 9 5/8 x 12 1/2 in. (sheet), and one 9 1/2 x 6 in. (sheet); others are various sizes; all unframed. Condition: Five Weddell Botanicals- with unevenly trimmed margins; tears, creases and staining; remains of old binding holes; vertical creasing; scattered foxing, staining, and surface soiling throughout. Others- individual condition reports not available.,