Old Masters & 19th Century Art

July 0813, 2023
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LOT 1

Lot 1

Florentine School (16th Century)

Florentine School (16th Century)
Lot 1 Details
Florentine School (16th Century), Italian

SEATED SAINT; PRAYING SAINT

sanguine on laid paper, with watermark; graphite and chalk on vellum
9.5 ins x 4.75 ins; 24.1 cms x 12.1 cms; 10.5 ins x 6 ins; 26.7 cms x 15.2 cms

Estimate $1,000-$1,200

Realised: $1,230
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Florentine School (16th Century)
  • Florentine School (16th Century)
  • Florentine School (16th Century)
  • Florentine School (16th Century)
  • Florentine School (16th Century)
  • Florentine School (16th Century)
  • Florentine School (16th Century)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

CONDITION DETAILS

"Seated Saint"
Hinged at top edge to backing paper, discolouration from previous framing and light staining present. Possible small hole repair at right edge.

"Praying Saint"
Scattered foxing and staining present, repairs obvious from verso and tape around edges verso.

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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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