Decorative Arts Auction

December 10, 2009

LOT 468

Lot 468

Carl Gustav Jablonski (1756-1787)

Carl Gustav Jablonski (1756-1787)
Lot 468 Details
Carl Gustav Jablonski (1756-1787), German

SIX STUDIES OF BUTTERFLIES

Six handcoloured engravings with letters; five by Lud. Schmidt, one by C. Darchew
Plate each 6.75" x 8.25" — 17.1 x 21 cm.

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Carl Gustav Jablonski (1756-1787)
  • Carl Gustav Jablonski (1756-1787)
  • Carl Gustav Jablonski (1756-1787)
  • Carl Gustav Jablonski (1756-1787)
  • Carl Gustav Jablonski (1756-1787)
  • Carl Gustav Jablonski (1756-1787)

CONDITION DETAILS

Sight 7.5 x 9.25” Framed 14.25 x 16” Not examined out of frames. overall nice, good overall, minor age soiling, colouring bright and vivid, one has a wc stain top left of sheet, else with tiny blemishes or slight discolouration

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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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