Lot 15
  • 15

Two Italian Silver "Naturalistic" Dishes, Gianmaria Buccellati, Bologna, late 20th century

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • undersides signed Gianmaria Buccellati, and with original fitted presentation cases

  • silver
  • diameter of sunflower dish 13in., length of leaf dish 17in.
  • 33cm, 43.2cm
the first realistically chased as a sunflower blossom; the second formed as three leaf dishes joined by a twisted branch handle

Condition

both very good condition, sunflower dish with a couple small spots of solder probably original to the construction, very little signs of use to both
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.