Lot 137
  • 137

Smith, George.

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

  • A Collection of Designs for Household Furniture and Interior Decoration. London: J. Taylor, 1808
  • paper
First edition, 4to (300 x 240mm.), dedication leaf, list of plates, 158 plain aquatint plates, straight-grained red morocco by Bayntun-Riviere, the covers with three gilt fillet borders enclosing a blind tooled foliate design and gilt floral cornerpieces, spine gilt and blind in six compartments, top edge gilt, others uncut

Literature

Abbey, Life 71

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."