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South German, 17th century
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description
- Strap cupboard door hinge
- partially blued steel, on a modern perspex stand
- South German, 17th century
Condition
Overall the condition of the hinge is good, with some dirt and wear to the surface consistent with age, with some oxidization and minor corrosion of the metal. There appears to have been some painted restoration to the the end piece on the left of the door hinge. The edges of the second pin from the left are damaged. The hinge has been glued to the perspex mount. The condition of the perspex mount is very good with minor wear.
"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
RELATED LITERATURE
S. Canz, Schlüssel, Schlösser und Beschläge alte Schlosserkunst aus den Sammlungen des Bayerischen Nationalmuseums, Munich, 1977, no. 66, p. 123
S. Canz, Schlüssel, Schlösser und Beschläge alte Schlosserkunst aus den Sammlungen des Bayerischen Nationalmuseums, Munich, 1977, no. 66, p. 123