Lot 187
  • 187

Grand calice en vermeil d'époque Louis XIV par Toussaint Testard, Paris, 1701-1702

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Grand calice en vermeil d'époque Louis XIV par Toussaint Testard, Paris, 1701-1702
  • silver-gilt
  • Haut 28 cm, 903 g ; 11 in, 29oz
le large pied, le noeud et la partie basse de la coupe ornés d'une frise de godrons, le pied également gravé d'une croix

Condition

In overall good condition - some slight usual bumps and dents on the terrace - nice colour of gilding Marks: maker's mark twice under foot, once on knot, discharge on cup, another discharge on foot Good weight, large size Bonne condition générale - quelques légères bosses et rayures sur la terrasse - belle couleur de dorure - poinçon de maître gravé deux fois sous le pied, une fois sur le noeud, poinçon de décharge sur la coupe et un autre sur le pied - belle taille - bon poids
"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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