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Manner of Pierre Reymond (1513-1584) French, Limoges, 19th century
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Ewer stand with scenes from the Book of Genesis
- partially gilt painted enamel on copper
- Manner of Pierre Reymond (1513-1584) French, Limoges, 19th century
Condition
Overall the condition of the dish is good, with wear and dirt to the surface consistent with age. There are remnants of labels on the reverse and kiln point marks. There is some minor restoration to the edges of the dish, including underneath the Creation of Eve, and underneath the Temptation of Adam.
"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
Susan L. Caroselli, The Painted Enamels of Limoges, cat. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, 1993, pp. 98-107
Susan L. Caroselli, The Painted Enamels of Limoges, cat. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, 1993, pp. 98-107