Lot 70
- 70
Morgan Collection, John Pierpont
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description
- Morgan Collection, John Pierpont
- Three catalogues, comprising:
- Paper
Williamson, G.C. Catalogue of the Collection of Watches, the Property of J. Pierpont Morgan. Privately Printed at the Chiswick Press, 1912, 4to, number 49 of 50 copies, one of 5 printed for the author, plain plates, contemporary red half morocco gilt, bookplate of Ivor A.B. Ferguson, top edge gilt, others uncut
Williamson, G.C. Catalogue of the Collection of Jewels and Precious Works of Art, the Property of J. Pierpont Morgan. Privately Printed at the Chiswick Press, 1910, 4to, number 6 of 150 copies, plain plates and illustrations, contemporary green half morocco gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut, bookplate of Julius Böhler, slipcase, spine very slightly faded
Smith, Cecil H. Collection of J. Pierpont Morgan. Bronzes: Antique Greek, Roman, etc. Paris: Librairie Dentrale des Beaux-Arts, 1913, folio, coloured plates and illustrations, contemporary half morocco gilt, top edge gilt
Williamson, G.C. Catalogue of the Collection of Jewels and Precious Works of Art, the Property of J. Pierpont Morgan. Privately Printed at the Chiswick Press, 1910, 4to, number 6 of 150 copies, plain plates and illustrations, contemporary green half morocco gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut, bookplate of Julius Böhler, slipcase, spine very slightly faded
Smith, Cecil H. Collection of J. Pierpont Morgan. Bronzes: Antique Greek, Roman, etc. Paris: Librairie Dentrale des Beaux-Arts, 1913, folio, coloured plates and illustrations, contemporary half morocco gilt, top edge gilt
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."