$123
Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766-1841) Letter Addressed to Elgin from William Porden (c. 1755-1822), 8 December 1812. Large quarto laid paper bifolium inscribed over three pages, regarding the value of Lord Elgin's most recent imports from the continent; news on classical archaeological digs, and mentions of Napoleon, old folds, smudges, 16 x 9 3/4 in. Estimate $200-300 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-11-12
