Lot 210
  • 210

Flemish school

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • table casket
  • Velvet, brass, pine.
  • 13.2 by 24 by 18cm. 5¼ by 9½ by 7in.
repousséd gilt-copper and silvered metal laid on later patterned green velvet and wood

Condition

A very decorative object. The velvet is tired. The gilt-copper shows much surface dirt. The quilted fabric of the interior has loose threads. This container is missing a key for the lock.
"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."