2nd Apr, 2009 10:00 GMT/BST

Spring Catalogue Sale

 
Lot 611
 

611

William Woolett (1735-1785) after George Stubbs A.R.A. (1724-1806) "The Spanish Pointer"...

William Woolett (1735-1785) after George Stubbs A.R.A. (1724-1806)
"The Spanish Pointer"
Extensively inscribed, engraved after an original picture by George Stubbs in the possession of Mr Bradford, originally published by T Bradford, Jan 1st 1768, black and white engraving, 44.5cm by 56.5cm (pl)

Contained within an antique maplewood frame

Provenance: T.H. Gladwell, 21 Gracechurch Street, London

Sold for £1,000
Estimated at £500 - £700


 

It does have time staining and foxing within the paper. This is noticeable in the upper right corner but there is a further stain in the upper left corner in the margin with further time staining throughout the image. It is contained within an antique Maplewood frame with inner gilt slip under glass, there is some dirt to the underside of the glass.

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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.

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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: Spring Catalogue Sale, 2nd Apr, 2009

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