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Importante aiguière et son bassin rond en vermeil par Jean-Baptiste Claude Odiot, Paris, 1798-1809
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Importante aiguière et son bassin rond en vermeil par Jean-Baptiste Claude Odiot, Paris, 1798-1809
- silver-gilt
- Long. du bassin 39 cm, haut. de l'aiguière 38,8 cm, 4 291 g
le bassin reposant sur un pied rond mouluré de feuilles, la partie basse gravée de feuilles d'eau, la partie haute ciselée d'une frise de lierre et d'une frise de pampres, l'intérieur entièrement gravé du même décor, les anses en double tête de cygne, le pied de l'aiguière à bord mouluré d'une bande de feuilles, le corps appliqué de trois personnages, un homme portant une urne, un autre une athénienne et une femme portant deux colombes, l'anse en victoire ailée reposant sur une tête de satyre, la bâte du pied de l'aiguière et celle du bassin gravées en cyrillique Grand Duc Nikolaïevitch (fils du tsar Nicolas I) suivi de ses initiales, le couvercle à prise en pomme de pin
Condition
2 bumps at the lower part of the ewer - slight dents at the right of the handle - basin good condition - amazing piece
"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."