[SAULT (Léon)].
L'Aquarelle-mode.
Paris: [Léon Sault], 1866-1867. - In-4, 326 x 247: 51 plates. Black half-basane, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets (period binding).

Colas, 142. - Lipperheide, 4717. - Hiler, 34 - Gaudriault, pp. 79-99-159.

Almost complete first year of this very rare deluxe publication, composed of 51 watercolor-enhanced lithographs (out of 52), on strong paper glossy on verso, under captioned serpents. They appeared from July 1866 to June 1867. Plate 43 is missing.

A picture of elegance at the end of the Second Empire.

Spine rubbed and cracked with small chips, some foxing, the serpents of nos. 20, 22, 26, 34, 38 are missing.

Provenance:
G. Sabattini, with bookplate.
Live Wednesday 9 April 2025・14:30 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 140

[SAULT (Léon)]. L'Aquarelle-mode. Paris: [Léon Sault], 1866-1867. - In-4, 326 x 247: 51 plates. Black half-basane, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets (period binding). Colas, 142. - Lipperheide, 4717. - Hiler, 34 - Gaudriault, pp. 79-99-159. Almost complete first year of this very rare deluxe publication, composed of 51 watercolor-enhanced lithographs (out of 52), on strong paper glossy on verso, under captioned serpents. They appeared from July 1866 to June 1867. Plate 43 is missing. A picture of elegance at the end of the Second Empire. Spine rubbed and cracked with small chips, some foxing, the serpents of nos. 20, 22, 26, 34, 38 are missing. Provenance: G. Sabattini, with bookplate.

Estimate
€600 - €800
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
26%
[SAULT (Léon)]. L'Aquarelle-mode. Paris: [Léon Sault], 1866-1867. - In-4, 326 x 247: 51 plates. Black half-basane, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets (period binding). Colas, 142. - Lipperheide, 4717. - Hiler, 34 - Gaudriault, pp. 79-99-159. Almost complete first year of this very rare deluxe publication, composed of 51 watercolor-enhanced lithographs (out of 52), on strong paper glossy on verso, under captioned serpents. They appeared from July 1866 to June 1867. Plate 43 is missing. A picture of elegance at the end of the Second Empire. Spine rubbed and cracked with small chips, some foxing, the serpents of nos. 20, 22, 26, 34, 38 are missing. Provenance: G. Sabattini, with bookplate.
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