Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
After Buvee L'Americain Sepia-Tinted 'Cornamentas' Deer Antler Engravings
- Price realized
- $448
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $350
- Hammer price
- $350
- Category
- Fine Art
- Sold
- March 27, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 1 - MARCH 2026 | THE SPRING COLLECTION, FINE AUCTION EVENT
Lot description
(lot of 3) Framed sepia hand-tinted engravings on laid paper, after Buvee l'Americain (French, 18th c.), originally published in "Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roi (Natural, general and particular history of the King's Cabinet)" by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (French, 1707-1788), volume VI, taped hinging to matting, including: (1) plate XX, sheet with minute tear masked by matting, uneven edge; (1) plate XXXVII; (1) plate XXXVIII; each sight: approx 8 1/8"h, 6 3/8"w, each overall: approx 16.75"h, 14.5"w, 8lbs total Provenance: the Stanley Family's fine Tarrytown Estate
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.