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A Louis XIV and two early Louis XV silver dishes, Paris and Rennes, 1710, 1725, 1727
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Silver
- diameters approx. 10 1/8 in.
- 25.8cm
all with fluted edges, the first with waved gadrooned rim, Simon LeBastier, Paris, 1710; the second similar with molded rim, the center engraved with arms under coronet, possibly Maximilien-Joseph Lebègne, Paris, 1725, the third with ten-sided entrelac rim, the center with arms on drapery mantle, probably Jean-Baptiste 1er Buchet, Rennes, 1727
Condition
the first center a little bright, second with some staining, third with repair at base of fluting at 2:00, otherwise good
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
The pairs to the LeBastier and Rennes dishes are in the Wentworth Collection at the Metropolitan Museum, see Dennis, No. 42, p. 56 and p. 322. The arms on the latter are identified as those of Baron Claude Marie de Langle, President à mortier of the Parliament of Brittany in 1740.