Apr 08, 2021 - Sale 2563

Sale 2563 - Lot 114

Price Realized: $ 625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 2,000
Saly, Jacques François (1717-1776)
Vasa a se Inventa atque Studii Causa Delin. et Incisa.

[No place: no printer,] 1746.

Folio, engraved throughout with illustrated title and thirty full-paged etchings of imaginative vases, bound in full contemporary parchment over boards, 14 1/2 x 10 in., [together with] thirty drawings, each of the thirty engravings in the book skillfully rendered, viz., twenty-four pencil sketches, two in charcoal or conte crayon, and four watercolors with pencil sketching and ink accents, all unsigned on single sheets of quarto-format laid paper; [and] two loose engravings of urns from another publication of about the same period; drawings and book housed in custom case, the drawings 10 x 7 3/4 in.