Sale 4980
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
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Estimate$2,500 – $3,500
Anonymous assembler, 95 pages (unpaginated)
Large leather bound volume of French ironwork sketches, photographs, business cards, and handwritten notes in French
With approximately 145 hand-drawn pencil sketches and ink drawings of various sizes illustrating from small motif detail sections to full ironwork gate elevations
Illustrated examples primarily Parisian, with some from French regional cities and chateaux, and include trade and international exhibition displays
Designs included range from Haussmannian revival styles to late Art Nouveau
Provenance
Acquired by Samuel Yellin in Paris circa 1920
Property from the Personal Collection of Samuel Yellin