Lot 128
  • 128

A Rare Group of Silver and Niello Horse Trappings, Golden Horde, 14th Century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

the ten-piece set finely chased and engraved with foliate designs and tendrils within raised roundels and diamond shapes, comprising three rings, two round elements, one clasp and four rectangular fittings surmounted with palmettes

Condition

in generally good condition, four rivets missing from rectangular elements, as viewed.
"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."