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William Spratling
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- William Spratling
- NECKLACE
- marked on clasp
- silver, hardstone
- 8.6, 45.7cm
arrow-form pendant and chain set with azur-malachite as the arrow points
Exhibited
William Spratling and the Mexican Renaissance travelling museum exhibit sponsored by the San Antonio Museum of Art, 2002-2004 (one of this model).
Literature
Examples of this necklace have been published in Sandraline Cederwall and Hal P. Riney, Spratling Silver, 1991, p. 118, Penny C. Morrill, William Spratling and the Mexican Renaissance, 2002, p. 242, and Phyllis Goddard, Spratling Silver: A Field Guide, 2003, p. 73.
Condition
small chips to the edges of several stones, overall good
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.
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.