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Lucas Kilian Engraving of Rex Neapolitanus
Estimate:
$10 - $10,000
Starting bid:
$5
Sold
$20
Live Auction
2024 Spring Cleaning Auction
Category
Description
Description: Item/Description: Antique copperplate engraving by Lucas Kilian. Image features profile portrait of an Italian King. Reads: II. REX NEAPOLITANUS. / FORTUNAE CEDENDUM. (fortunae cedendum translates to: must yield to fortune). Reads in part on back adhered label: Guilimus Malus, Roman King of Naples.
Carolus II (rex Neapolitanus) translates to: Charles II (the Neapolitan king). Lucas Kilian (1579 - 1637) was a German engraver and member of the Kilian family of engravers in Augsburg.
Material: Print framed under glass
Dimensions: Image size: Height: 8 1/4"; Width: 5 1/2". Framed: Height: 14 1/2"; Width: 11 1/2"
Condition: Some water stain marks, discoloration, age, wear.
Age: 19th Century
Provenance: Private estate
Shipping: All items from our Spring Cleaning Auction can be picked up in person at Taurus Auctions Fairlawn, NJ Gallery.
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Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
Buyers premium: 18%
Carolus II (rex Neapolitanus) translates to: Charles II (the Neapolitan king). Lucas Kilian (1579 - 1637) was a German engraver and member of the Kilian family of engravers in Augsburg.
Material: Print framed under glass
Dimensions: Image size: Height: 8 1/4"; Width: 5 1/2". Framed: Height: 14 1/2"; Width: 11 1/2"
Condition: Some water stain marks, discoloration, age, wear.
Age: 19th Century
Provenance: Private estate
Shipping: All items from our Spring Cleaning Auction can be picked up in person at Taurus Auctions Fairlawn, NJ Gallery.
Additional shipping options for each bidding platform:
- Taurus Auctions and Bid Spirit: Please contact our office so we can assist you with a list of Third-Party Shippers.
- Live Auctioneers: Any winning lots not picked up in-person will be quoted & shipped via Live Auctioneers' "LiveShipping".
Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
Buyers premium: 18%