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Louis-Adolphe Humbert de Molard Baron (1800 - 1874)
Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Louis-Adolphe Humbert de Molard Baron
- Femme portant une coiffe de la région de Lisieux, Argentelle 14 septembre 1846
- Daguerreotype
Daguerréotype, format quart-de-plaque. Montage moderne. Au verso, une étiquette papier avec détails tapuscrits de l'objet.
Provenance
Famille Humbert de Molard
Ancienne collection Texbraun
Au propriétaire actuel
Ancienne collection Texbraun
Au propriétaire actuel
Condition
This piece is in generally very good condition. With very light oxidation mainly in the upper left corner and along the lower and right edges. With a small scuff of approx. 1 cm in the upper centre of the image and another two scuffs of approx. 1,5 cm near the centre of the left edge, and very few small random scratches. The image is quite pale with not very pronounced contrasts and a light blue superficial "film". Mounted under glass with a new passepartout in a modern mount.
"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."
"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."