Lot 222
  • 222

Chope d'accouchée en argent et vermeil par Siegmund Bierfreund, Nuremberg, vers 1670

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Chope d'accouchée en argent et vermeil par Siegmund Bierfreund, Nuremberg, vers 1670
  • silver
  • Haut. 16 cm, 338 g ; 6 1/4 in high, 10oz 17dwt
à décor ciselé de fruits, l'intérieur en vermeil, l'anse en buste d'homme, la prise du couvercle représentant un oiseau dans son nid (traces de vermeil)

Condition

clearly marked -traces of gilding on the cover which means that the tankard was probably silver-gilt - silver-gilt interior
"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."