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Boîte en émail montée en argent probablement peinte par Johann Bergmüller, Augsbourg, vers 1750
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- painted overall in brilliant colours with subjects from the life of David, the lid with the slaying of Goliath, masks and angels, signed in monogram JB, later 'charançon' French control mark, in modern case
- Long. 7,3 cm
- 2 7/8 in wide
peinte en couleurs vives avec des scènes de la vie de David, dans un décor de masques et anges, monogramme JB, poinçon postérieur de contrôle français "charançon", dans un étui moderne
Condition
Very good bright condition; some wear on base and rubbing of gilding to mounts on exterior.
"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."
"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
Johann Baptist Bergmüller (1724-1785) est répertorié comme peintre d'église à Augsbourg et figure dans la liste dressée par Paul von Stettin dans Kunst Gewerbe und Handwerks-Geschichte der Reichs-Stadt Augsburg, 1779.