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Live Auction

The Fine Sale - Day Two

Sun, Apr 28, 2019 11:00AM EDT
Lot 4680

Robert John Thornton (1768-1837): The China Limodoron; and The Narrow-Leaved Kalmina

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Two aquatints with hand-coloring on wove paper, 1802 and 1804, after Henderson and Reinagle respectively.

21 x 17 in. (sheet), 

The Estate of David Silfen, Greenwich, Connecticut

Condition

Both with margins and  a vertical crease with attendant surface splits at the right sheet edge. Some pale staining and a few scattered foxmarks. Otherwise both in good condition.