
Description
Original engravings featuring two species of the genus Urena: Urena tricuspis (left) and Urena reticulata (right). These plants belong to the Malvaceae family, which also includes hibiscus and mallows. From "Icones plantarum Indiae Orientalis" (Figures of Indian Plants), a monumental six-volume work published by the Scottish botanist Robert Wight, 1838.
Custom framed with double mats, UV-resistant glass, and a gold wood frame. In excellent condition. Dimensions: 17" x 19" each / 17" x 32" pair.
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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition
Dimensions:
Height: 19 in.
Width: 17 in.
Depth: 1.5 in.
Category: Original Prints
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Engraving, Glass, Wood
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Custom framed with double mats, UV-resistant glass, and a gold wood frame. In excellent condition. Dimensions: 17" x 19" each / 17" x 32" pair.
Please note: If you purchase multiple items, we'll gladly combine shipping"”just send us a message. Also, we offer white-glove delivery to select areas, and if you're outside that range, your order will arrive within 5-7 days. Our goal is to ensure a fast and seamless shopping experience!
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition
Dimensions:
Height: 19 in.
Width: 17 in.
Depth: 1.5 in.
Category: Original Prints
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Engraving, Glass, Wood
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition
Buyer's Premium
20%
Hibiscus and Mallows (Malvaceae), Pair Original Botanical Prints, 1838 (Framed)
Estimate $600-$1,430
Starting Price
$500
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Mar 20, 2026 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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