Decorative Art and Design

June 14, 2010

LOT 125

Lot 125

After Giovanni Garinei (1846- )

After Giovanni Garinei (1846- )
Lot 125 Details
After Giovanni Garinei (1846- ), Italian

MEDICI INTERIOR

Oil over print base on braced panel; inscribed, “Erminia Garinei copio” along the bottom right edge
14.25" x 20.75" — 36.2 x 52.7 cm.

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $768
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Private Collection Amherst, New York by descent through the family from his grandfather who acquired the painting in Florence in 1906

CONDITION DETAILS

conservator determined signature was added later - the word copy was added about 50 years later, there was a horizontal crack in the panel approx that traverses through the opening of the mantle just above the man’s head at the left and thru the woman’s face standing in the centre; worm hole upper left above the left boy’s head;

LOT 125
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.