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Two spanish colonial silver two-handled bowls, Guatemala and probably Guatamala, late 18th century
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- the first marked with Guatemalan crown tax mark; the second apparently unmarked
- Silver
- length over handles 7 1/4 in.; 6 1/2 in.
- 18.4cm; 16.6cm
first with lobed sides and leaf capped scroll handles, engraved underneath in script Dn. Jose Gabriel Cardenas and Dn. M.Mz. Apo.; the second partly lobed and fluted, interior engraved with a heron with initials Y.M.
Condition
first good, second with minor dents in lower body
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.