Lot 106
  • 106

An ITALIAN SILVER CENTERPIECE, late 19th Century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • apparently unmarked
  • Silver
  • diameter 17 1/4 in.
  • 43.7cm
the circular dish chased with radiating lobes rising in center to support a fully modeled winged putto, the border formed of pendant shells alternating with large beads, all raised on four dolphin supports

Condition

putto probably now missing something from his hands, otherwise 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.
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