Lot 129
  • 129

A VIENNA-STYLE CHARGER late 19th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • diameter 16 in.
  • 40.7 cm
painted with a scene of Apollo returning to Parnassus attended by muses in a chariot drawn by swans, titled in gilding Apollo zieht nach dem Parnass, shield mark in blue and factory mark obscured by a gilt decorator's mark.

Condition

There are several short scratches in the area of the swan's wings and another faint one beneath the figure at the rear's foot. Otherwise 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.
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