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    Sale 8977

    ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS AND PRINTED BOOKS

    London, South Kensington

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    8 December 2000

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    • Quentin Saxby Blake (b.1932)
    Lot 81

    Quentin Saxby Blake (b.1932)

    A dancing pig

    Price realised

    GBP 529

    Estimate

    GBP 400 - GBP 600

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    Quentin Saxby Blake (b.1932)
    A dancing pig
    signed and dated 'from/Quentin Blake/1997' (lower centre) and inscribed 'Best wishes' (upper left)
    pen and black ink and watercolour
    7¾ x 45/8in. (19.6 x 11.7cm.)

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    No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
    REMOVALS All sold lots not cleared by 2.00 p.m. on Monday 18 December 2000 will be removed to the warehouse of:- Cadogan Tate Ltd.,Fine Art Services Cadogan House, 2 Relay Road, London W12 7JS. Telephone: 44 (0)20 8735 3700. Facsimile: 44 (0)20 8735 3701 Lots will be available for collection following transfer to Cadogan Tate, every week-day from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. An initial transfer and administration charge of £3.20 and a storage charge of £1.60 per lot per day will be payable to Cadogan Tate. These charges are subject to VAT and an insurance surcharge. (Exceptionally large pictures will be subject to a surcharge). Please note: All charges due to Cadogan Tate must be paid at the time of collection from their warehouse. Only payment by cash, credit card or bankers draft will be accepted.


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