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LOT 307

Lot 307

Equestrian Interest: After Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851)

Equestrian Interest: After Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851)
Lot 307 Details
Equestrian Interest: After Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851), British

THE FIRST STEEPLE-CHASE ON RECORD

coloured engraving
four works, each a hand coloured engraving with letters: Plate I, PREPARING TO START, Plate II, THE LARGE FIELD NEAR BILE'S CORNER Plate III, THE LAST FIELD NEAR NACTON HEATH and Plate IV, NACTON CHURCH, AND VILLAGE, published by Ben Brooks, London, 1839
each framed 21 x 26 in — 53.3 x 66 cm; each sight 15 x 19.75 in — 38.1 x 50.2 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $492
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Equestrian Interest: After Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851)
  • Equestrian Interest: After Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851)
  • Equestrian Interest: After Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851)
  • Equestrian Interest: After Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851)
  • Equestrian Interest: After Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851)
  • Equestrian Interest: After Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851)
  • Equestrian Interest: After Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851)
  • Equestrian Interest: After Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851)
  • Equestrian Interest: After Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851)

CONDITION DETAILS

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

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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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