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Lustre à quatre branches en argent (lampe de sanctuaire), Cordoue, XVIIe siècle, daté 1676
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Lustre à quatre branches en argent (lampe de sanctuaire), Cordoue, XVIIe siècle, daté 1676
- Haut. 133 cm, 5.725 g ; 52 1/4 in, 184oz 16dwt
la vasque repoussée de rinceaux, gravée sous le bord AVE-MARIA GRATIA PLENA-DOMINUS TECUM, sur le corps deux cartouches, l'un gravé REGALO DE DON DIEGO XENZOR ARCEDIANO DI A COLEGIA TA ALA, l'autre SANFFIMA VIRGEN ANO 1676
Condition
Some minor repairs.
Marks: Cordoba mark (lion above COR, dots around) twice on the upper element, the lamp with assay scratch on the border.
Very attractive piece, no religious element appearing.
"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."
Catalogue Note
La première inscription reprend le début de la prière de l'Annonciation, l'Ave Maria, la seconde inscription signifie Offert par Don Diego Xenzor, archidiacre à la collégiale. Les recherches ont seulement permis d'identifier un Don Diego Xenzor, archidiacre de Pastrana, province de Guadalajara. Dans cette ville se situe la collégiale Notre Dame de l'Assomption.
Pour une lampe d'un modèle similaire faite à Salamanque entre 1660 et 1680, voir El Splendor del Arte de la Plata, coleccion Hernandez-Mora Zapata, Murcia, 2007, n° 53.
Pour une lampe d'un modèle similaire faite à Salamanque entre 1660 et 1680, voir El Splendor del Arte de la Plata, coleccion Hernandez-Mora Zapata, Murcia, 2007, n° 53.