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Lot 213: Robert Seymour (1798-1836)

Est: £200 GBP - £300 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 14, 2005

Item Overview

Description

'Five shillings for a duck? What a treat. Sam, have you got any silver?'
dated 'Sept 1833' (upper centre), and inscribed 'Five shillings for a duck? What a treat! Sam, have you got/any silver?-' (lower centre)
pencil and watercolour heightened with gum arabic, unframed
7 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. (19 x 16 cm.); an illustration entitled 'Go it Sam. Alright, nobody coming', by the same hand; an illustration entitled 'Watch' by J.L.Marks; Parisian sketches by Caran d'Ache (Emmanuel Poire); and Studies of Dickensian characters by H.K. Browne (4)

Artist or Maker

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
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Auction Details

British and Continental Watercolours including Oriental Illustrations

by
Christie's
December 14, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK