11th Jan, 2023 10:00
Country House Sale
169
Carte (map) de l'Empire de la Chine
by Rigobert Bonne (1727-1795), 33.5cm x 23cm, a further map of China by Thomas Jefferys (c.1719-1771), 19cm x 23.5cm and three monochrome engravings 'Peking', 'Paolinxi' and the engraving 'Chineessche Vaartuigen' from the series 'Vaisseaux Chinois' (5)
Sold for £160
Estimated at £80 - £120
Carte (map) de l'Empire de la Chine
by Rigobert Bonne (1727-1795), 33.5cm x 23cm, a further map of China by Thomas Jefferys (c.1719-1771), 19cm x 23.5cm and three monochrome engravings 'Peking', 'Paolinxi' and the engraving 'Chineessche Vaartuigen' from the series 'Vaisseaux Chinois' (5)
Both maps have not been removed from the frames. Some discolouring and marks are visible.
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Auction: Country House Sale, 11th Jan, 2023
