5th May, 2017 10:00 GMT/BST

Country House Sale

 
Lot 1205
 

1205

# Robert Doudet After Joseph Vernet (1714-1789) ";Vue de Pausilype, pres de Naples";, a black...

# Robert Doudet After Joseph Vernet (1714-1789) "Vue de Pausilype, pres de Naples", a black and white engraving, together with various other engravings of principle ports and landscapes in Italy and elsewhere including "Le Port D'Antibes en Provence", "Maison de Campagne des environs de Naples", "Vue de la Fontaine de S.Jean a Marseilles" and "Incendie nocturne" etc 45.5cm by 71.5cm and various other sizes (14)

Sold for £250
Estimated at £250 - £400


 

Measurements are of the work and exclude frame/mount. Due to the quantity included in this lot an extensive condition report cannot be supplied for each individual item. Broadly speaking they are all in a stained and foxed condition, some being more pronounced then others including Marseille, one or two of the other port scenes. Incendie Nocturne has a large watermark with associated mould and staining throughout lower margin and part of the print , especially on the left hand side of the image. there is buckling and bowing to some of the examples, Marquis de Marigny is noticeably handled and creased along the lower margin with further scuffs and scratches, none have been examined out of the frame.

We are happy to provide Condition Reports to Prospective Buyers, but would welcome your request as soon as possible, preferably at least 48 hours before the Day of Sale.

We cannot guarantee a reply to any requests made within 48 hours of the start of the auction. The absence of a condition report from a lot does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition.

 A Condition Report is an honest expression of our opinion, not a statement of fact and is provided as a service to the Seller. All lots are available on public view ahead of an auction and we encourage people to see an item in person when possible.

Our Condition Reports are not prepared by professional conservators, restorers or engineers, and are prepared with the naked eye unless otherwise stated.

 Works are not examined out of the frame, unless specifically stated. We accept no liability for the opinions expressed in any Condition Report.

Tennants Auctioneers do not cover damage to gilded wood or plaster picture frames, or to picture frame glass whilst the item is in our possession.

 

Auction: Country House Sale, 5th May, 2017

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