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Monture de ceinture en vermeil, non poinçonnée, XVIe siècle
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Monture de ceinture en vermeil, non poinçonnée, XVIe siècle
Il est intéressant de rapprocher ce portrait gravé avec celui en aquarelle d'un officier suisse, daté de 1599 par le peintre de Schaffhausen Daniel Lindtmayer, illustré par Eva Maria Lösel, dans son livre Zürcher Goldschmiedekunst, Zurich, 1983, illus. 260
- engraved with a figure in armour enclosed by arabesques, rings to hold the belt, the reverse inscribed XVIII LK and with 3 letters possibly indicating silver weights Marks, Lots and Quentchen
- 7cm, 42gr. ; 3in 1oz 7dwt
gravée d'un portrait d'homme en armure et d'arabesques, les extrêmités ornées d' anneaux servant à fixer la ceinture, le dessous portant l'inscription XVIII LK et 3 lettres indiquant probablement le poids de l'argent en marks, lots et quentchen
Condition
small split in the edge on one side. Normal scratches, general condition very good, engraving crips, excellent colour
"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."