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Allemagne du Sud, début du XVIIe siècle Paire de lions
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description
- Paire de lions
- en bronze doré; sur des bases en bois noirci
- 7 x 12 cm, haut. (bases) 7 cm; 2 2/3 by 4 2/3 in., height (bases) 2 2/3 in.
Condition
Very good condition overall with some minor wear to the patina and some oxidation in the crevices.
"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
Le travail élaboré de la ciselure, simulant le pelage des fauves gueules grandes ouvertes, et leur interprétation issus d'un bestiaire plus imaginaire que naturaliste rappellent le travail des orfèvres horlogers d'Allemagne du sud et, notamment, d'Augsbourg.