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SIAM AND CAMBODIA. TEN SHEETS OF PHOTOGRAPHS [1860S]
估價
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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描述
- Sixteen photographs on ten mounts. [c.1861-early 1870s]
- paper
16 ALBUMEN PRINTS (from 80 x 55mm. to 180 x 230mm.) on 10 card mounts (245 x 305mm.), ink captions in English, some fading
出版
Bautze, J.K. Unseen Siam. Early Photography 1860-1910 (2016)
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."
"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."
拍品資料及來源
Comprising 12 photographs of Siam: 3-parts of a panorama of Bangkok attributed to Chit (c.1866); boats on the river in Bangkok, a temple, and two Laotian women by Rossier (c.1861); and several portraits of King Chulalongkorn (one with his daughter Princess Srivilailalsana (1868-1904) as a baby), the royal palace, and a royal elephant. Together with a sheet of 3 photographs of Cambodia (the royal palace, the king's eldest son, and natives of Cambodia), and a portrait captioned a "Priest of Cambodia", but who is probably from Vietnam.