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Coupe couverte en argent partiellement doré, non poinçonnée, probablement Suisse, vers 1569
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description
- Coupe couverte en argent partiellement doré, non poinçonnée, probablement Suisse, vers 1569
- silver
- Haut. 30.5cm, 484gr; 12in 15oz 10dwt
gravée aux armes de la famille Sonnenberg, de Suisse, des initiales A.G.V.S. et de la date 1569
Condition
Slighlty wobbly on base, some overall wear, small repair in upper rim, but generally nice colour and pretty good conditon, diassambles into seven pieces, quality of engraving of arms very nice.
"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
Un membre de cette famille, Otto IV de Sonnenberg, fut nommé archevêque de Constance en 1491.
A member of the noble family of von Sonnenberg Otto IV, was archbishop of Konstanz from 1491