Jan 28, 2016 - Sale 2403

Sale 2403 - Lot 219

Price Realized: $ 1,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(JEWELRY DESIGN.)
Group of 26 jewelry and metalwork designs. 12 pen-and-ink drawings, and 13 gouache and watercolor paintings, all with hand-drawn borders on mounts. Average color images measure 162x248 mm; 6 1/4x9 3/4 inches; pen-and-inks measure 152x197 mm; 6x7 3/4 inches; sheets measure roughly 324x502 mm; 12 3/4x19 3/4 inches. Signed "Ch. W." and dated either 1899 or 1900.

Additional Details

Beautiful and expertly rendered images likely used for a turn-of-the-century trade catalogue. The mostly Art Nouveau designs include metals, gems, and precious stones.