Lot 929

George II, Barnard & Lord Chatham's Tomb Engravings

Estimate: $150 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$150,000 $5,000
$300,000 $10,000

Property from the Collection of John and Virginia Duncan, Savannah, GA

Description:

Three Engravings of King George II, John Barnard, and Lord Chatham's Tomb, comprising a portrait engraving of King George II matted in a giltwood frame (sight size: 4 1/2 in. x 3 in.; frame size: 8 in. x 6 in.), a portrait engraving of John Barnard engraved by J. June matted in a wood frame (Sight size: 7 1/8 in. x 4 1/2 in.; frame size: 10 5/8 in. x 7 3/4 in.), and an engraving of Lord Chatham's tomb, Plate I, engraved by Williamson & Sutherland after H. Villiers, published Sept. 1812 for R. Ackermann's London, matted in a wood frame (frame size: 18 in. x 13 5/8 in.; image size: 11 1/8 in. x 7 7/8 in.)

Measurements: Height: of largest frame 18 in. x Width: 13 5/8 in.

Condition:

Overall good condition, all with toning to paper and foxing, discoloration and foxing more evident on portrait engravings, not viewed out of frames.