Arader Galleries: May 2026 Auction, 50226, New York City
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 02, 2026 - May 02, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Indo-Chinese or "Straits School" (19th Century). | Red Plantain or Red Banana (Indeterminate Musa). |
N/A | USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 52 | Indo-Chinese or "Straits School" (19th Century). | Durian (Durio zibethinus). |
N/A | USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 | USD 60,000.00 | |
| 53 | Indo-Chinese or "Straits School" (19th Century). | Malay Apple (Syzygium malaccense). |
N/A | USD 75,000.00 - 100,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 54 | Indo-Chinese or "Straits School" (19th Century). | Rooted Tree Cotton Plant (Gossypium Arboreum). |
N/A | USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 55 | Indo-Chinese or "Straits School" (19th Century). | Clove (Syzygium aromaticum). |
N/A | USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 56 | REDOUTE, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840). | Bulb-bearing or Hanging Lachenalia (Lachenalia Pendula), Watercolor for Plate 52. |
ca.1802-1816. | USD 10,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 7,200.00 | |
| 57 | REDOUTE, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840). | Sword Lily (Gladiolus Mucronatus), Watercolor for Plate 142. |
ca.1802-1816. | USD 10,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 6,000.00 | |
| 58 | REDOUTE, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840). | Freesia refracta (Gladiolus Refractus), Watercolor for Plate 419. |
ca.1802-1816. | USD 9,000.00 - 18,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 59 | REDOUTE, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840). | Bear's Garlic or Wild Garlic (Allium Ursinum), Watercolor for Plate 303. |
ca.1802-1816. | USD 8,000.00 - 16,000.00 | USD 3,000.00 | |
| 60 | REDOUTE, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840). | Climbing Asparagus (Asparagus Patinatus), Watercolor for Plate 407. |
ca.1802-1816. | USD 8,000.00 - 16,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 61 | REDOUTE, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840). | Prairie Onion (Allium Striatum), Watercolor for Plate 50. |
ca.1802-1816. | USD 8,000.00 - 16,000.00 | USD 3,600.00 | |
| 62 | REDOUTE, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840). | Spider Plant (Phalangium elatum), Watercolor for Plate 191. |
ca.1802-1816. | USD 8,000.00 - 16,000.00 | USD 3,300.00 | |
| 63 | BOGDANI, Jakob (Hungarian, 1660-1724). | Parrots and Other Birds Perched on a Tree. |
1709 | USD 60,000.00 - 75,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 64 | BUSH, Norton (1834-1894). | A Tropical Scene. |
N/A | USD 18,000.00 - 28,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 65 | BUSH, Norton (1834-1894). | A Tropical View. |
N/A | USD 18,000.00 - 28,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 66 | EDE, Basil (1931-2016). | Untitled [Macaws]. |
N/A | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 8,400.00 | |
| 67 | PETERSON, Roger Tory (1908-1996). | Glossy and White-faced Glossy Ibis. |
N/A | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 22,800.00 | |
| 68 | STRANOVER, Tobias (1684–1756). | Lemurs, a Scarlet Macaw, a Red-Billed Parrot, and a Cockatoo in a Landscape. |
N/A | USD 35,000.00 - 55,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 69 | BIRCH, Thomas (1779-1851). | Paul Beck's "Shot Tower". |
N/A | USD 150,000.00 - 200,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 70 | BIRCH, Thomas (1779-1851). | Boston from the Ship House, West End of the Navy Yard. |
ca.1833. | USD 175,000.00 - 225,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 71 | EVANS, Lewis (ca. 1700-1756). | Geographical, Historical, Political, Philosophical and Mechanical Essays...[With Framed Map:] A general Map of the Middle British Colonies, in America. |
Philadelphia | 1755 | USD 200,000.00 - 250,000.00 | USD 204,000.00 |
| 72 | [HUSKE, John (c.1721–1773) (or HUSKE, Ellis (1700–1755))]. | The present state of North America, &c. Part I. |
London | 1755 | USD 3,600.00 - 4,800.00 | USD 2,880.00 |
| 73 | ROCQUE, John (c. 1704-1762). | A General Map of North America: In which is Espress'd, The several New Roads, Forts, Engagements &c... made in the Army employ'd there. From the Years 1754 to 1761. |
London | c.1763. | USD 18,000.00 - 28,000.00 | USD 16,800.00 |
| 74 | FRY, Joshua (1699-1754) & JEFFERSON, Peter (1708-1757). | A Map of the most Inhabited Part of Virginia containing the whole province of Maryland. |
London | 1768 | USD 45,000.00 - 65,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 75 | COLLOT, Georges Henri Victor (1751-1805). | Voyage dans l'Amerique Septentrionale, ou descriptions des pays arroses par le Mississipi, l'Ohio, le Missouri et autres rivieres affluentes. |
Paris | 1826 | USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 96,000.00 |
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