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Lot 241
  • 241

A Belgian black marble and rosso antico tazza, in the manner of Boschetti, Roman second quarter 19th century

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Belgian black marble and rosso antico
  • 49cm. high, 50cm. diameter; 1ft. 7¼in., 1ft. 7¾.
with a gadrooned body enclosing a circular boss with a squared handle on each side, above a lobed socle and stepped square base; handle restored

Condition

In overall good original condition. Central rosette chipped and handle broken and restored. There are scattered chips generally eg to underside of rim of tazza there is a small chip. Two chips to the top of the stem and some very minor chips to the fluting on the same which some very minor scattered minor chips to the plinth base.
"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."