Lot 230
  • 230

A brass-mounted copper bucket in 17th century style, 19th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 43cm high, 46cm diameter; 1ft. 5in., 1ft. 6in.
mounted with four rams's masks applied to a studded tablet with a circular aperture, above a studded band of arcades enclosing alternating ribbon-tied laurel and floral swags interposed by fluted pilasters entwined with ribboned laurel sprays on hoof feet

Condition

Old minor marks and dents and some minor losses especially to the rear edge. Polish residue as visible from photograph. In overall 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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