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November 11 | 11:00 AM
Roseberys

186 - John Scarlett Davis,

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£550 (€657)

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Estimation

£800 - 1,200 (€950 - 1,500)

Sale fees

31.17%

John Scarlett Davis, British 1804-1845- Niccolò Machiavelli effigiato nel 1495; together with a leather bound portfolio of sketches by the artist including views in Antwerp, Florence, of buildings, sculpture, paintings, and figure studies; the first pencil on laid paper, and others variously in pencil, pen and ink, and wash on paper, the first inscribed 'NICCOLÒ MACHIAVELLI / EFFIGIATO nel 1495' (lower centre), the first 9.8 x 8.2 cm, the album 36.6 x 28 x 4 cm. (binding), two (2). (the first mounted/unframed). Provenance: (the portfolio) Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 25 May 1966, lot 7. (both) By descent into the family of the present owner. Private Collection, UK.

Auction details

Old Master, British & European Pictures
Wednesday, November 11
11:00 AM
70/76 Knights Hill, West Norwood
SE27 0JD London, United Kingdom
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