- 158
England, 15th and 16th century
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Two Devotional Roundels
- stained and leaded glass
- overall: 22 and 28cm., 8 5/8 by 11in.
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, The Rous Lench Collection. Furniture and Works of Art, 3 July 1986, lot 470 (Roundel with the Head of a Saint)
Condition
Roundel with the Virgin and Child: overall the condition of the glass is good, with minor dirt and wear to the surface consistent with age. There is some wear to the paint. There are a few slight imperfections in the glass. There are scratches to some of the glass panels, and some have become cloudy. There are a few stable hairline fractures to some of the panels. It is possible that some of the glass panels may be later. The lead is later and there are various solder marks.
Roundel with the Head of a Saint: overall the condition of the glass is good, with minor dirt and wear to the surface consistent with age. There is some wear to the paint, particularly at the sides of the saint's face and neck, and to his proper right eyelid. There are a few slight imperfections in the glass. There is a small chip to the lower left edge. The lead is later. It is slightly detached from the glass below the hoop. There are various solder marks.
"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."