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JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AFTER) | BALTIMORE ORIOLE (PLATE 12)
Description
JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AFTER) BALTIMORE ORIOLE (PLATE 12) Hand-colored aquatint, engraving, and etching, 1827, by R. Havell, on wove paper with the J Whatman watermark, framed sheet: 700 by 567 mm 27½ by 22¼ in
Auction
Important Americana
From Jan. 26, 2020 to Jan. 26, 2020 in New York
A GROUP OF RUSSIAN AND GERMAN SILVER, MOSCOW AND AUGSBURG, LATE 17TH / EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Description
Property from a Private Collection A GROUP OF RUSSIAN AND GERMAN SILVER, MOSCOW AND AUGSBURG, LATE 17TH/ EARLY 18THCENTURY comprising a tall Russian Beaker embossed with a cupid, eagle and stag in canopied cartouchesby Fyedor Petrov, Moscow, circa 1760; a Beaker embossed with a heron and rabbit in strapwork cartouchesby Cosima Grigoriev, Moscow, 1744; an oval Dish embossed with a seated Mercury surrounded by full-blown flowers, by Philipp Kusel, Augsburg, circa 1690, with control marks for ?Toulouse; and a small pierced two-handled Dish embossed with fruit and flowers by Johann Mittnacht 1, Augsburg, circa 1700, 4 pieces 16 oz 5 dwt 510 g height of largest beaker 6⅝ in.; length of largest dish 7⅝ in. 16.8 cm; 19.3 cm
Auction
Style: Silver, Furniture, Ceramics
From April 10, 2020 to April 22, 2020 in New York
