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Lot 471
  • 471

A silver-gilt cup, apparently unmarked, probably German, 18th century

Estimate
700 - 1,000 EUR
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Description

  • height 9.3 cm., weight 92 gr.
the body engraved with an image of a hunter on horseback and wild boar surrounded by scrolling foliage

Condition

A few old repairs and repaired old splits to the rim, later gilding. Traces of a foot. Scratches and small dents of use.
"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.
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