Lot 25
  • 25

Jacob Marrel

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jacob Marrel
  • A still life with grapes, pomegranates and peaches in a silver dish
  • signed and dated lower right: Jacob Marrel/ fecit 1671
  • oil on canvas

Condition

The canvas has an effective relining. The paint surface is generally clean and secure. No major damages are apparent, though some discoloured retouchings are visible to the naked eye. Inspection under UV light confirms these and shows up some further minor scattered paint losses. Overall in good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

We are grateful to Fred G. Meijer for endorsing the attribution on the basis of photographs and for identifying this as a late work.