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Paire de burettes en vermeil et son plateau, apparemment non poinçonnés, Espagne, vers 1790
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Paire de burettes en vermeil et son plateau, apparemment non poinçonnés, Espagne, vers 1790
- Larg. 25 cm, 891 g ; 9 7/8 in, 28oz 12dwt
l'une ornée de grappes de raisin sur son couvercle, l'autre de coquillages, le plateau gravée d'armes épiscopales et de l'inscription "DD ANTONIUS PLAZA DG EPISCOPUS GADITANUS"
Condition
some light wear to gilding, otherwise in 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. 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
L'évêque Antonio Martínez de la Plaza, né à Cadiz en 1736, fut nommé évêque des Îles Canaries puis de Cadiz où il mourut en 1800.
Bishop Antonio Martínez de la Plaza was born in Cadiz in 1736 and nominated Bishop of the Canarian Islands. He then returned in Cadiz where he was Bishop and died in 1800.