Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 2nd October 2019
Lot 494
Six George III reverse glass mezzotints
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £450
+ Buyers Premium
Description
Six George III reverse glass mezzotints, comprising: a rare print of Autumn and Winter, three similar prints, two of the 'THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT' and one 'RETURN from EGYPT', one by 'Stampa & Steffenoni, 74 Leather Lane, Holborn, London', together with a pair 'CONNUBIAL HAPPINESS' and 'THE PLEASURES of LOVE and RETIREMENT' published by 'Stampa & Sons November 1806, London, 74 Leather Lane, London', late 18th century / early 19th century, 25.3 x 35.3cm (max), in moulded frames. (6)
Provenance: 'A Lifetime of Collecting'-The property of a gentleman.