Lot 39
  • 39

Two silver-mounted holy water stoups and two silver-mounted mirrors, Italy and Germany, 18th/19th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • largest 33cm, 13in, smallest 15cm, 6in
comprising: a stoup with embossed backplate of the Holy family, Genoa, circa 1733; a german example J.D Schleissner, Hanau, circa 1900; and two silver-mounted mirrors possibly 18th century and circa 1800 

Condition

Some little, holes, splits and losses and possible replacements. Wood frame; some splits to wood, otherwise okay. Embossed back plate; few dents, minor repairs and losses. Schleissner example; overall pretty good. Ribbon-top mirror, reasonable, small repairs. For further queries regarding this lot please contact the Silver department directly on +44(0)207.293.5100.
"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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