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Aiguière et son bassin en argent par Louis-Joseph Milleraud-Bouty, Paris, 1798-1809
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Aiguière et son bassin en argent par Louis-Joseph Milleraud-Bouty, Paris, 1798-1809
- Ce type d'anse est très inhabituel en orfèvrerie française mais a déjà été noté sur une aiguière espagnole.
- Long. du bassin 38 cm, 1.757 gr. ; basin 14 3/4 in long, 56oz 10dwt
l'aiguière reposant sur une terrasse carrée, le corps gravé de cygnes autour de braseros, l'anse en forme de chien, le bassin ovale gravé d'une frise de cygnes et griffons autour de braseros
Condition
Bon état général. Quelques rayures et petites bosses d'usage. Le piédouche bosselé.
Poinçons : orfèvre très lisible sous le pied, garantie sur la bâte, titre sur le col.
Les trois poinçons lisibles sous le bessin, l'orfèvre et la garantie en partie lisibles sous le marli.
Bel ensemble d'une grande élégance. L'orfèvre est surtout connu pour ses oeuvres réalisées sous le règne de Louis XVI.
"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."