International Prints Art Auction

September 06, 2007

LOT 186A

Lot 186A

L. Stroobant and Son (19th Century)

L. Stroobant and Son (19th Century)
Lot 186A Details
L. Stroobant and Son (19th Century), Belgian

RARE AND NEW CAMELLIA (18 PLATES FROM NOUVELLE ICONOGRAPHIE DES CAMELLIAS, CONTENANT LES FIGURES ET LA DESCRIPTION DES PLUS RARE, DES PLUS NOUVELLES ET DES PLUS BELLES VARIÉTIES DE CE GENRE)

Eighteen colour chromolithographs with handcolouring, drawn by Bernard Léon. Published by Alexandre & Ambroise Verschaffelt from 1848-1860. Matted and unframed.
9.8" x 6.7" (25.0 cm x 16.9 cm)

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $528
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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  • L. Stroobant and Son (19th Century)
Note:

The Verschaffelts were Belgian nurserymen specializing in camellias

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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