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chope en argent et vermeil, non poinconnee, Suede, vers 1680
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- chope en argent et vermeil, non poinconnee, Suede, vers 1680
- silver
- Haut. 18.5 cm, 729.8 g ; 7 2/8 in, 23oz 8dwt
gravé de divers épisodes de la vie du Roi Salomon: le jugement de Salomon, l'idolâtrie de Salomon, Salomon devant son temple et auprès de ses courtisans
gilt interior, lid and body engraved with scenes from the Life of Solomon: The Judgment, His Idolatry, before the house of the Lord and before his palace
gilt interior, lid and body engraved with scenes from the Life of Solomon: The Judgment, His Idolatry, before the house of the Lord and before his palace
Condition
a solder repair at junction of one foot and base, minor wear to hilights, small dent in back of handle, otherwise pretty 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. 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
A Swedish tankard with comparable engraved cartouches, David Nützell, Stockholm, circa 1680, was sold Christies Geneva, 19 May 1998, lot 166