
Description
A pair of French documents on parchment with the most beautiful calligraphy handwriting. Circa 1813, the documents describe the valuation and measurements of parcels of vineyard land, including cost per journal (a historical unit of land area). Both sides of the pages are used, creating a romantic, etherial objet d'art that are stunning and unique hung on a wall or displayed tabletop. Frame is bronzed metal and glass. 18"x 12"
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Antique docs, new frames
Dimensions:
Height: 12 in.
Width: 18 in.
Depth: 1 in.
Category: Drawings
Origin: France
Materials: Glass, Parchment
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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Antique docs, new frames
Dimensions:
Height: 12 in.
Width: 18 in.
Depth: 1 in.
Category: Drawings
Origin: France
Materials: Glass, Parchment
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; Antique docs, new frames
Buyer's Premium
20%
Antique Early 19th Century French Vineyard Calligraphy Contract on Parchment in Floating Frames - a
Estimate $180-$550
Starting Price
$95
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