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Cafetière en laiton doré dans son écrin, Italie, probablement Rome, vers 1740
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description
- Cafetière en laiton doré dans son écrin, Italie, probablement Rome, vers 1740
- Un dessin, projet d'une cafetière très similaire, figure dans les collections du Cooper-Hewitt museum de New York. Sous ce dessin est écrit Souvenir du Duc Caetani Aug.te Bergeret Rome. Il est illustré dans l'ouvrage d'Alain Gruber, l'Argenterie de maison du XVIe au XIXe siècle, 1982, n° 145, p. 118.
- applied cartouche engraved with scrolling foliage possibly forming the monogramm OD, acorn finial
- Haut. 31 cm ; 12 1/4 in
reposant sur un piédouche ovale, le corps appliqué d'un cartouche feuillagé gravé de rinceaux pouvant former le chiffre OD en mavelot, le bec verseur attaché au col, l'anse en cuivre doré, le couvercle à prise en gland sur base godronnée, l'écrin octogonal en maroquin fauve semé de rosettes dorées
Condition
In overall good condition. The case leather slightly worn.
The ewer gilding very slightly worn.
Very nice piece, very attractive.
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"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."