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Petite timbale à appliques en vermeil, probablement par Claude-Gilbert Le Fèvre, Lyon, 1771-1772
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Petite timbale à appliques en vermeil, probablement par Claude-Gilbert Le Fèvre, Lyon, 1771-1772
- Haut. 9 cm, 132 g ; 3 1/2 in, 4oz 5dwt
reposant sur un piédouche godronné, le corps appliqué à mi-corps d'une frise de lambrequins alternés sur fond amati (étiquette PJB 93)
Provenance
Maurice Rheims, Palais Galliera, 10 décembre 1962 n° 13
Condition
scratches and dents on the surface, gilding original buut partly worn.
Marks: under the base: jurande and town marks legible, makeer very difficult ro read ; on neck, discharge legible
"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
Les timbales de la juridiction de Lyon sont, étonnamment rarissimes. Cette timbale à appliques est, à notre connaissance, la seule répertoriée à ce jour dans cette juridiction. Plusieurs oeuvres de Claude Le Fèvre ont été identifiées, dans la très grande majorité des tasses à vin.