Lot 333
  • 333

A Fine Silver-Inlaid Brass Bowl, Syria, 19th century

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

of compressed form with short vertical neck, engraved and silver-inlaid decoration with calligraphic cartouches alternating with geometrical interlace and split-palmette arabesques between chain bands, with undeciphered inscriptions in Arabic

Condition

some losses of inlay to the rim, overall good condition, 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."