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Auction archive: Lot number 158

Chang and Eng (Conjoined Twins) | The united brothers

The Ricky Jay Collection
27 Oct 2021 - 28 Oct 2021
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,500
Price realised:
US$2,142
Auction archive: Lot number 158

Chang and Eng (Conjoined Twins) | The united brothers

The Ricky Jay Collection
27 Oct 2021 - 28 Oct 2021
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,500
Price realised:
US$2,142
Beschreibung:

Chang and Eng (Conjoined Twins)Siamese Twins … The United Brothers …. New York: J.M. Elliott, nd Unaccomplished broadside (300 x 188 mm). Numerous fonts, vignette of Chang and Eng presumably in Siam at top, all within decorative border; browning, one or two stray spots. Matted, framed, and glazed with Plexiglas; not examined out of frame. The brothers who caused the expression "Siamese twins" to become synonymous with conjoined twins. REFERENCE:Exemplars, p. 228; EE, pp. 146-7Condition reportCondition as described in catalogue entry.

Auction archive: Lot number 158
Auction:
Datum:
27 Oct 2021 - 28 Oct 2021
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

Chang and Eng (Conjoined Twins)Siamese Twins … The United Brothers …. New York: J.M. Elliott, nd Unaccomplished broadside (300 x 188 mm). Numerous fonts, vignette of Chang and Eng presumably in Siam at top, all within decorative border; browning, one or two stray spots. Matted, framed, and glazed with Plexiglas; not examined out of frame. The brothers who caused the expression "Siamese twins" to become synonymous with conjoined twins. REFERENCE:Exemplars, p. 228; EE, pp. 146-7Condition reportCondition as described in catalogue entry.

Auction archive: Lot number 158
Auction:
Datum:
27 Oct 2021 - 28 Oct 2021
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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