Lot 112
  • 112

Grand sucrier couvert en argent, par Claude-Nicolas Delanoy, Paris, 1774-1775

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • the four feet, the two handles and the cover finial with strawberry leaves, engraved initials MP on body and cover

  • Haut. 16.5cm
  • 6 1/2 in high
les quatre pieds, les deux anses et la prise du couvercle ornés de fraises et feuilles de fraisier, gravé sur le corps et le couvercle du monogramme MP

Condition

In overall very good condition. Marks: on the body all legible below the base, the cover with discharge mark on rim and one of the strawberry leaves. Very nice pattern, good quality.
"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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Catalogue Note

Pour un pot à sucre comparable par le même orfèvre, même année, voir Sotheby's Genève, collection Diane, 16 novembre 2005, n° 114.