Lot 340
  • 340

An Italian Parcel-Gilt and Enamelled Copper 'Crespina', Circa 1500, Venice

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • enamel and copper
  • diameter 10 5/8 in.; 27.5 cm.

Condition

Surface abrasions, restorations mainly to outer rim due to losses and some restorations to minor chips. Some of these areas have been over-painted beyond the restored areas Gilding refreshed.
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.