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Grand bénitier en argent et vermeil, Naples, vers 1700
Estimate
14,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description
- Grand bénitier en argent et vermeil, Naples, vers 1700
- silver
- Haut. 44 cm, 1 011 g ; 17 1/4 in, 68oz 5dwt
le bénitier en forme de coquille soutenue par un aigle, sommé d'une Vierge sur gloire dorée et d'une colombe dorée, le pourtour orné de deux saintes et de deux angelots, l'un portant un face-à-main en forme de soleil, l'autre un en forme de lune
Condition
Two restorations inside the shell, one below the cross, one below the eagle. Two saint hands resoldered. A small hole inside the shell.
Marked inside the shell (difficult to read).
Nice pattern.
"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."