Potomack Company: Classic Fine Art, Furniture & Decorative Art, 42524, Alexandria

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 25, 2024 - April 25, 2024
Page Size: 35 items in 2 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1014 PAUL SANDBY, BRITISH 1731-1809,

DEVILS TEMPTING THE LAWYERS

USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 520.00
1015 PAUL SANDBY, BRITISH 1731-1809,

GEORGE III IS IN A FUNNEL BEING GROUND FOR MONEY

USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 552.50
1073 SCHELTE ADAMS BOLSWERT AFTER ANTHONY VAN DYCK, DUTCH, 1586-1659 DUTCH, 1599-1641,

VIRGIN AND CHILD WITH ST. CATHERINE AND ALEXANDRIA

USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
1074 GIOVANNI BENEDETTO CASTIGLIONE,

YOUNG MAN LOOKING DOWN TO THE RIGHT, CIRCA 1640

CIRCA 1640 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 130.00
1075 GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI, ITALIAN 1720-1778,

VEDUTA DELL'ANFITEATRO FLAVIO, DETTO IL COLOSSEO, 1757

1757 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,040.00
1076 VIOLANTE VANNI and LORENZO LORENZI, ITALIAN 18TH CENTURY,

FALCO GHEPPIO DI TORRE DIVERSO and FALCO AQUILINO DI COLOR ROFSICCIO from "STORIA DEGLI UCCELLI"

USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 455.00
1077 GEORG WOLFGANG KNORR, GERMAN 1705-1761,

FOUR IRIS PRINTS

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 422.50
1078 JOHANN GEORG PFORR, GERMAN 1745-1798,

CHEVAUX ALLEMAGNE, CHEVAUX DANOIS and CHEVAUX ANGLAIS DE DIFFERENTS RACES

USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 975.00
1079 JOHANN GEORG PFORR, GERMAN 1745-1798,

CHEVAUX TURCS, CHEVAUX BARBES DE TUNIS and CHEVAUX ARABES DE DIFFERENTES RACES

USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 585.00
1080 JOHANN GEORG PFORR, GERMAN 1745-1798,

CHEVAUX FRANCAIS, CHEVAUX ESPAGNOLS and CHEVAUX NAPOLITAINS

USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 585.00
1081 JOHANN GEORG PFORR, GERMAN 1745-1798,

CHEVAUX HONGROIS, CHEVAUX POLONOIS and CHEVAUX RUSSES

USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 975.00
1082 JEAN-CHARLES DELAFOSSE, FRENCH 1734-1789,

L'AMERIQUE and LE JAPON

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 227.50
1083 PIERRE AUGUSTE RENOIR, FRENCH 1841-1919,

CLAUDE RENOIR LA TASTE BAISSA%0E, 1904

1904 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 617.50
1084 PAUL CEZANNE, FRENCH 1839-1906,

SELF PORTRAIT CIRCA 1898

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 520.00
1253 JOSE MARIANO MUNTANER Y MONER, SPANISH/MALLORCAN 1745-1788,

LARGE MAP OF MALLORCA, BALEARIC ISLANDS, SPAIN, 1784/85

1784/85 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,300.00
1254 ABRAHAM ORTELIUS, DUTCH 1527-1598,

MAP OF ASIA - 'ASIAE NOVA DESCRIPTIO,' LATE 16TH CENTURY

USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 455.00
1255 SEBASTIAN MUNSTER, GERMAN 1488-1552,

MAP OF THE ASIAN CONTINENT - 'TABULA ORIENTALIS REGIONIS....' 1550

1550 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 715.00
1256 JOHN SPEED, BRITISH 1552-1629,

MAP OF OXFORDSHIRE, CIRCA 1610

CIRCA 1610 USD 400.00 - 700.00 USD 260.00
1257 JOHN SPEED, BRITISH 1552-1629,

MAP OF THE KINGDOME OF SCOTLAND..., 1610

1610 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 260.00
1258 JOHN SPEED, BRITISH 1552-1629,

MAP OF CAMBRIDGSHIRE, CIRCA 1610

CIRCA 1610 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 195.00
1259

GROUP OF FOUR MEDIEVAL FRENCH ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT PAGES, 15TH CENTURY AND EARLIER

15TH CENTURY AND EARLIER USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 2,080.00
1260

MEDIEVAL FRENCH ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT PAGE

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 585.00
1261

MEDIEVAL FRENCH ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT PAGE

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 2,340.00
1262 BENITO JUAREZ

BENITO JUAREZ (PRESIDENT OF MEXICO), AUTOGRAPHED LETTER SIGNED, DATED JUNE 10, 1863; AND ANOTHER AUTOGRAPHED LETTER SIGNED BY JOSEPH PENNELL, 1905

1863; AND 1905 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 292.50
1273 ANDREW LANG.

COMPLETE SET OF THE RAINBOW FAIRY BOOKS, AND OTHER WORKS, 1889-1913

London 1889-1935. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 3,575.00
  • Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Isaac Newton on chemistry and matter, and alchemy, Autograph Manuscript, "A Key to Snyders," 3 pp, after 1674. $100,000 - $150,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Exceptionally rare first printing of Plato's Timaeus. Florence, 1484. $50,000 - $80,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: On the Philosophy of Self-Interest: Adam Smith's copy of Helvetius's De l'homme, Paris, 1773. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: "Magical Calendar of Tycho Brahe" - very rare hermetic broadside. Engraved by Merian for De Bry. c.1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Author's presentation issue of Einstein's proof of Relativity, "Erklärung der Perihelbewegung des Merkur aus der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie." 1915. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: First Latin edition of Maimonides' Guide for the Perplexed. Paris, 1520. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: De Broglie manuscript on the nature of matter in quantum physics, 3 pp, 1954. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Tesla autograph letter signed on electricty and electromagnetic theory. 1894. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Heinrich Hertz scientific manuscript on his mentor Hermann Von Helmholtz, 1891. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: The greatest illustrated work in Alchemy: Micheal Maier's Atalanta Fugiens. Oppenheim, 1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Illustrated Alchemical manuscript, a Mysterium Magnum of the Rosicurcians, 18th-century. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Rare Largest Paper Presentation Copy of Newton's Principia, London, 1726. The third and most influential edition. $60,000 - $90,000
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 51
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 14st 2024
    Gonnelli: Leonard Bramer, The descent from the cross, 1634. Starting price 3200€
    Gonnelli: Gustav Hjalmar de Morner Karel, Rome’s Carnival, 1820. Starting price 1000€
    Gonnelli: Various Authors, Mater Dolorosa, 1700. Starting price 200€
    Gonnelli: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Carcere Oscura, 1790. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Jan Brueghel, Marine fauna view, 1620 ca. Starting price 28000€
    Gonnelli: Ippolito Scarsella, Mary and Christ with Sant Rocco and Arch-Angel Michele,1615. Starting price 8000€
    Gonnelli: Hans Sebald Beham, Adam and Eve, 1543. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Francesco Burani, Baccanale, 1630. Starting Price 280€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Plance from Ventiquattr’ore, 1675. Starting price 800€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Angeli, Livorno’s Plan, 1793. Starting price 240€
    Gonnelli: XIV Century Artist, Capital “N” letter, 1350 ca. Starting price 340€
  • Sotheby’s
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
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    Modern First Editions
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