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Aiguière portuguaise en argent, poinçon de maître F.A.I, Lisbonne, vers 1770
Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
the shaped circular foot and baluster body embossed and chased with swirling flutes and foliage, similar cast handle
- 26.3cm
- 10 3/8 in high
le pied rond au bord mouvementé,le corps de forme balustre orné et gravé de flûtes torsadées et de feuillages, l'anse au même décor
Condition
In overall good condition. Usual dents and scratches. One dent on the neck.
Town mark legible on footrim, maker's mark partly legible on footrim : F?. I in a trifoil motive.
Good weight.
"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
Le poinçon non identifié est repertorié dans le livre de Fernando Motinho de Almeida, Marcas de Pratas Portuguesas e Brasileiras (Século XV a 1887), Lisbon, 1995, p. 117, no. L-223,