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LOT 384

Lot 384

Pair of French Ornamental Engravings by Jean Moyreau (1691-1762) after the Works by Antoine Watteau (1684-1721), early-mid 18th century

Pair of French Ornamental Engravings by Jean Moyreau (1691-1762) after the Works by Antoine Watteau (1684-1721), early-mid 18th century
Lot 384 Details
Pair of French Ornamental Engravings by Jean Moyreau (1691-1762) after the Works by Antoine Watteau (1684-1721), early-mid 18th century

LA FOLIE & MOMUS

each hand-coloured on wove paper
framed 24.75 x 13 in — 62.9 x 33 cm

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $282.90
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Pair of French Ornamental Engravings by Jean Moyreau (1691-1762) after the Works by Antoine Watteau (1684-1721), early-mid 18th century
  • Pair of French Ornamental Engravings by Jean Moyreau (1691-1762) after the Works by Antoine Watteau (1684-1721), early-mid 18th century
  • Pair of French Ornamental Engravings by Jean Moyreau (1691-1762) after the Works by Antoine Watteau (1684-1721), early-mid 18th century
  • Pair of French Ornamental Engravings by Jean Moyreau (1691-1762) after the Works by Antoine Watteau (1684-1721), early-mid 18th century
  • Pair of French Ornamental Engravings by Jean Moyreau (1691-1762) after the Works by Antoine Watteau (1684-1721), early-mid 18th century
Note:

"In my view you must either do away with ornament or make ornament the essence. It's not something you add. It's not icing on a cake. It's everything or it's nothing."
-Jean-Antoine Watteau

CONDITION DETAILS

Apparently in good condition, but not examined out of the frames.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 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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