Lot 159
  • 159

Grand plat rond creux en argent par Martin Guillaume Biennais, Paris, 1809-1819

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • Grand plat rond creux en argent par Martin Guillaume Biennais, Paris, 1809-1819
  • diam. 33,3 cm, 1 541 g , 13 1/4 in, 49oz 10dwt
le marli gravé de feuilles d'eau et gravé d'armoiries timbrées d'un cimier, estampé Biennais sous le marli

Condition

In overall good copndition. Usual scratches. Very legible marks under the rim. Surprisingly heavy quality.
"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

L'ordre de chevalerie et la devise Nec Aspera Torrent sont ceux de l'ordre royal de Hanovre créé en 1815 par le prince-régent, futur roi George IV d'Angleterre.

Les armes sont celles d'un membre de la famille von Brenner, chevalier de l'ordre des Guelfes de Hanovre.