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Lot 125
  • 125

A Swedish parcel-gilt silver tankard, Didrik Hansson Hysing, Stockholm, 1699

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • silver
  • 19cm. high; 7½in.
the body and cover possibly later embossed with scenes of Bacchus as a baby, drunk and with satyres, interrupted by engraved or embossed flowers, vine and grape decorated handle

Condition

Small repair in the cover, a split and little dents, some light spots of peeling to the mercury gilding of the cover, marks good and clear
"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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