Lot 150
  • 150

Timbale hongroise à fond plat en argent et vermeil, orfèvre CO et M surmonté d'un point, probablement Hermannstadt, Hongrie, vers 1550

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 EUR
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Description

  • the upper part engraved TM within a shield, also engraved TE in monogram I under the base (restoration near the shield and on the foot rim)
  • Haut. 11.5cm
  • 4 1/2 in high
la partie supérieure gravée des initiales TM dans un blason, sous le piédouche, inscriptions TE dans un monogramme, L  (réparations autour du blason et sur le piédouche)

Condition

Maker's mark only - old patch near the shield and some repairs, losses and replacements. clearly marked, engraving stil fairly crisp
"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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