Lot 216
  • 216

aiguière et bassin en argent par Johann Jakob Biller II, Augsbourg, 1743-1745 et 1745-1747

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • aiguière et bassin en argent par Johann Jakob Biller II, Augsbourg, 1743-1745 et 1745-1747
  • silver
  • Bassin: long. 37.2 cm., 14 5/8 in., aiguiere: haut. 21.5 cm., 8 1/2 in. ; 963.6 gr, 30oz 18 dwt
à décor gravé de rinceaux, fleurs et treillage, le bassin de forme ovale, l'aiguière de forme casque dorée à l'intérieur

Provenance

Sotheby's Genève, 16 Novembre 1998, lot 159

Condition

ewer: repair at junction of handle and body (upper part), marks partly legible only. well slightly pushed in on one side, ewer consequently leaning sligjtly, otherwise overall good condition. basin: reasonnably clear marks. both with crisp engraving.
"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.
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