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Coupe noix de coco en vermeil, non poinçonnée, probablement Allemagne de l'Est, datée 1563
Estimate
9,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description
- the mounts chased and engraved at the lip with foliage, matching stem probably contemporary, inscribed with an unidentified legend including the date 1563
- haut. 26.5 cm
- 10in high
les montures ciselées et gravées sur le rebord de feuillages, rappelant le décor du pied probablement de la même période, portant des incriptions difficilement lisibles mais mentionnant la date 1563
Condition
At the rim there is possibly a mark, however not clear. A part of one of the straps missing. At the lower part of the cup a small part of the decoration missing. The stem may possiby be later but still looks contempory . The domed part of base, joining the stem, is repaired with soft solder. A few lobes of base with splits. the base rim with a dent and splits. Good looking gilding
"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."