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Grand sucrier couvert ovale en argent par Pierre-Bernard Durand, Marseille, vers 1770
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Grand sucrier couvert ovale en argent par Pierre-Bernard Durand, Marseille, vers 1770
- Long. 18 cm, 614 g ; 7 in, 19oz 15dwt
sur quatre pieds, le corps et le couvercle ciselés de guirlandes de fleurs et noeuds, la prise du couvercle en nèfle
on four foliage feet, with two foliage handles, the finial shaped as a medlar, body and cover chased with floral garlands
on four foliage feet, with two foliage handles, the finial shaped as a medlar, body and cover chased with floral garlands
Condition
Dents and scratches. One larger dent near one handle. 2 restorations inside cover. Maker's mark struck three times under the base, twice inside cover. No other mark. Unusually large size.
"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."