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Importante danseuse à l'antique en vermeil par Pietro Paolo Spagna, Rome, vers 1830
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 EUR
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Description
- Importante danseuse à l'antique en vermeil par Pietro Paolo Spagna, Rome, vers 1830
- Pietro Paolo Spagna, issu d'une des meilleures dynasties d'orfèvres de Rome, travailla dans l'atelier des Valadier qu'il reprit ensuite, ainsi que leur maison, en 1817 avec son père. Né à Rome en 1793, il fut actif de 1817 à 1861.
- Pietro Paolo Spagna was part of one the most important dynasties of Rome silversmiths, he studied in the Valadier workshop before taking over their business and their house in 1817.
- 59,5 cm, 7.740 gr. ; 23 1/2 in, 248oz 17dwt
la danseuse, le bras droit levé, le buste découvert, sur une terrasse nuagée
Condition
In overall good condition, usual scratches, the gilding very slightly worn at some places.
Very attractive piece, unusual size, very nice quality.
"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."