Lot 326
  • 326

Bouillon couvert et son présentoir en vermeil par Quentin Baschelet, Paris, 1819-1838

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • 867 gr; diam. du présentoir 19,5 cm
  • 27oz 18dwt, the stand 7 3/4in diam.
dans un écrin postérieur en velours bordeaux

Condition

In overall good condition. A small narrow missing on the finial terrace. Gilding looks original (yellow outside, pink inside), very slightly worn on the cover and on the stand. Marks: on the body footrim: guarantee very legible, maker partly legible ; on the upper part, title very legible ; on the cover rim, maker legible, guarantee and title legible; the stand fully marked. Each piece re stamped with mater French control mark (crab). WIth later fitted case. Very nice quality. Good colour.
"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.
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