- 419
A silver plaquette, probably south German, early 17th century
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description
- SILVER
- 23.5cm, 9 1/4 in wide overall
The Holy Infant and Virgin surrounded by figures and animals in a classical architectural setting, silver-gilt frame, with 19th century French and 20th century Dutch control marks
Provenance
Sotheby's London, 25 October 1973, lot 118;
Sotheby's Mak van Waay, 24 April 1980, lot 1483;
A. Aardewerk, Antiquair, The Hague
Sotheby's Mak van Waay, 24 April 1980, lot 1483;
A. Aardewerk, Antiquair, The Hague
Condition
Repairs and split along one seem, some light overall wear but general condition very 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. 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."
Catalogue Note
Associated Literature:
Ingrid Weber, Deutsche, Niederländische und Französische Renaissanceplaketten 1500-1650, Munich 1975, no. 450
Weber records a number of examples in bronze and silver. An example of the latter with some minor compositional variation by the Augsburg Goldsmith Matthias Wallbaüm, is a panel from the altar at Fredericksborg Palace in Hillerød, Denmark.
Ingrid Weber, Deutsche, Niederländische und Französische Renaissanceplaketten 1500-1650, Munich 1975, no. 450
Weber records a number of examples in bronze and silver. An example of the latter with some minor compositional variation by the Augsburg Goldsmith Matthias Wallbaüm, is a panel from the altar at Fredericksborg Palace in Hillerød, Denmark.