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LOT 561

Lot 561

Georgian Painted Print on Glass Portrait of Major-General James Wolfe, c.1790

Georgian Painted Print on Glass Portrait of Major-General James Wolfe, c.1790
Lot 561 Details
Georgian Painted Print on Glass Portrait of Major-General James Wolfe, c.1790

with newspaper clipping 'The Bicentenary of General Wolfe' dated January 6, 1927 pasted down, verso
13.25 x 12.4 in — 33.7 x 31.5 cm

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $275
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Georgian Painted Print on Glass Portrait of Major-General James Wolfe, c.1790
  • Georgian Painted Print on Glass Portrait of Major-General James Wolfe, c.1790

CONDITION DETAILS

Print lifting from glass. Some to the frame's ebonising.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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