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- Thesaurus Re Herbariae Hortensisque Universalis: Eight Plates
Georg Wolfgang Knorr
Thesaurus Re Herbariae Hortensisque Universalis: Eight Plates
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 USD
Price realised: 2.629 USD
Price realised: 2.629 USD
Description
GEORG WOLFGANG KNORR (1705-1761)
Thesaurus Re Herbariae Hortensisque Universalis: Eight Plates
eight engravings, 1755, with hand-coloring, on laid papers, published in Nuremberg, with margins, minor creasing and staining on all plates, L.5 with two fox-marks in the margins, L.6 with a fox-mark at the upper center of the image, S.6a with a repaired moisture stain at the lower left of the image, otherwise apparently in good condition, in antiqued faux-gilt frames, not examined out of the frames
all P. approx. 12 x 8 in. (304 x 202 mm.) (8)
Thesaurus Re Herbariae Hortensisque Universalis: Eight Plates
eight engravings, 1755, with hand-coloring, on laid papers, published in Nuremberg, with margins, minor creasing and staining on all plates, L.5 with two fox-marks in the margins, L.6 with a fox-mark at the upper center of the image, S.6a with a repaired moisture stain at the lower left of the image, otherwise apparently in good condition, in antiqued faux-gilt frames, not examined out of the frames
all P. approx. 12 x 8 in. (304 x 202 mm.) (8)
Auction result well in line with expectations
In June 2002 Christies in New York held the auction The House Sale, which included the work Thesaurus Re Herbariae Hortensisque Universalis: Eight Plates by Georg Wolfgang Knorr. The price achieved of USD 2,629.00 (€ 2,667.41) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 2,000.00 – 3,000.00. Other works by Georg Wolfgang Knorr have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in September 2002 the work Thesaurus Rei Herbariae Hortensisque Universalis: Eight Plates was auctioned for USD 4,182.50 (€ 4,233.73).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im Juni 2002 führte Christies in New York die Auktion The House Sale durch, in der auch die Arbeit Thesaurus Re Herbariae Hortensisque Universalis: Eight Plates von Georg Wolfgang Knorr zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 2.629,00 (€ 2.667,41) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 2.000,00 – 3.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Georg Wolfgang Knorr konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im September 2002 die Arbeit Thesaurus Rei Herbariae Hortensisque Universalis: Eight Plates für USD 4.182,50 (€ 4.233,73) versteigert.