Bidspirit auction | Girolamo Gianni, 1837-1895, Grand Harbor

Girolamo Gianni, 1837-1895, Grand Harbor Valetta, Malta, Oil on Canvas - Girolamo Gianni Italian 1837-1895 Grand Harbor Valetta, Malta Oil on Canvas Signed l.r. and dated 1882. Based on signatures of previously signed works, they appear to be the work of Girolamo Gianni (1837-1895)Provenance: Frank S. Schwarz & Son, Philadelphia, December 16, 1985 Literature: Illustrated in Philadelphia Collection XXIX plate #32 and 33. Sight: 14 x 41 1/2 in. (35.6 x 105.4 cm.), Frame: 18 3/4 x 46 1/2 in. (47.6 x 118.1 cm.) Condition: Craquelure throughout. Light rippling in upper left corner. U.V. inspection revealed light scattered retouch in sky and ocean. Possible touch near tower/clouds in foreground but doesn’t fluoresce. Frame lacks name plate. Colors are very vibrant. Very nice picture. Light surface wear. Thank you for your interest in our upcoming sale. Please be aware that all property is sold ‘as is’ and should be viewed in person or by a professional before the sale to fully assess the condition. This condition report has been prepared as a courtesy by Nye & Company specialists and should not be viewed as a substitute for physical examination by you and/or your professional advisor. Nye & Company specialists are not trained restorers/conservators, and the report is not as detailed as a comprehensive report that would be created by a professional advisor. We will do our best to make reliable observations on the work, which we hope will be helpful to you, we strongly recommend you enlist the help of a professional advisor to prepare a more complete report. While we try to photograph items as accurately as possible, please note that digital photography and images, especially when viewed through computer screens, may present colors that differ slightly from the colors of the object when viewed in person. We also wish to respectfully remind you that the Nye & Company warranties pertaining to the property are limited and set forth in our Conditions of Sale and do not extend to condition. PLEASE NOTE THAT AS OF JANUARY 1ST 2023 THE NYE & COMPANY BUYER’S PREMIUM HAS BEEN RAISED FROM 23% TO 25%.Condition reports are not provided in catalog descriptions. The absence of a condition report does not guarantee that the lot is in good condition or free from damage and wear. We encourage you to request a condition report and/or additional photos prior to bidding on any lot. We also recommend asking for a shipping quote before bidding. CASH, CASHIER CHECK, MONEY ORDER, AND WIRE TRANSFER ARE THE ONLY METHODS OF PAYMENT ACCEPTED FOR JEWELRY.