Sale 03AM02 | Lot 39

After John James Audubon

Catalogue: American Furniture and Decorations
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Lot 39
After John James Audubon
BARTRAM SANDPIPER
Hand-colored engraving and aquatint by R. Havell, 1836, plate CCCIII from The Birds of America, with J. Whatman 1836 watermark, pale lightstain, handling creases, unobtrusive foxing and soiling, bottom right sheet corner detached but present, several tears and some small nicks and losses at sheet edges (largest tear 1 7/8 inch), a diagonal soft crease in the left margin, top and right sheet edges folded in 1/4 inch (with some splitting), otherwise in good condition, with wide margins, framed.
Image 14 7/8 x 21 inches
Sheet 25 1/4 x 34 7/8 inches

Estimate: $900 - $1,200
Sold for $657 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $900 - $1,200
Sold for $657 (includes buyer's premium)
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American Furniture and Decorations

Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 10am EST
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