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A Carved Alabaster Torah Shield in Polish Silver-Gilt Frame, the Frame by Edward Schraider, Warsaw, 1880
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marked on back of frame
- silver-gilt, alabaster
- height without pendants 8 3/4 in.
- 22.3cm
the arched stone carved with a simulated compartment flanked by grapes and flowers and bird-decorated columns topped by lions holding a crown, the base with later inscribed urn flanked by rampant griffins, with three bone pendants, the silver-gilt back engraved with rococo ornament, suspension chain
Condition
good condition
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.