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Decorative Arts Auction

December 10, 2009

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LOT 457

Lot 457

Pierre-Antoine Poiteau (1766-1854)

Pierre-Antoine Poiteau (1766-1854)
Lot 457 Details
Pierre-Antoine Poiteau (1766-1854), French

SIX STUDIES OF STRAWBERRIES: FRAISIER A FLEURS DOUBLES; FRAISIER DU CHILE; FRAISIER DE CAROLINE; FRAISIER SOUCHET; FRAISIER DE VIRGINIE; CAPRON COMMUN

Six handcoloured engravings with letters
Plate each 12.5" x 9.5" — 31.8 x 24.1 cm.

Estimate $1,200-$1,500

Realised: $1,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Pierre-Antoine Poiteau (1766-1854)
  • Pierre-Antoine Poiteau (1766-1854)
  • Pierre-Antoine Poiteau (1766-1854)
  • Pierre-Antoine Poiteau (1766-1854)
  • Pierre-Antoine Poiteau (1766-1854)
  • Pierre-Antoine Poiteau (1766-1854)

CONDITION DETAILS

Framed 12.5 x 9.5” Not examined out of frames. all even age discolouration to sheets, brilliant handcolouring, some with minor age marks, fine foxing. one has (due Chile) a bit of faint wc staining upper right margin and slight soiling to the white

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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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