Dec 17, 2019 - Sale 2527

Sale 2527 - Lot 312

Price Realized: $ 469
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
(FRIENDSHIP ALBUMS.) 18th-century German friendship album kept by Friedrich Leberecht Kummer. Album of approximately 145 leaves of laid paper containing manuscript sentiments, verses and several fine watercolor drawings (about a third blank). Oblong 12mo format, contemporary gilt-tooled calf, front cover detached; light foxing. Germany, 1769 and after

Additional Details

with: Approximately 15 manuscript leaves with several fine watercolor illustrations on laid paper. Loose in oblong 12mo format paste-paper covered boards. Randers, Denmark, circa 1845.

and: Autograph album for Fannie L. Webster, Brooklyn, New York. Approximately 45 manuscript leaves with several illustrations in ink and graphite. Oblong 8vo, embossed cloth, front endpaper loose. Brooklyn, NY, circa 1885.