Lot 66
  • 66

Dirk Van Erp

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Dirk van Erp
  • Vase
  •  impressed DIRK VAN ERP inside a closed box below a windmill
  • hand-wrought copper

Condition

Overall in very good condition. The exterior surfaces with a few occasional light surface scratches, and with some small and minor shallow surface bruises consistent with age and gentle use. The immediate bottom edge (approximately ¼ inch) and interior of the vase with minor oxidation, as seen in the catalogue illustration. The immediate bottom edge with a small and minor vertical stable tear to the copper adjacent to the seam, measuring ¼ inch in length. A Strong example displaying impressive scale and painterly patina.
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.