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Two French silver covered vegetable dishes, one, Paris, 1819-1838; the other one, Jean-Nicolas Boulanger, Paris, 1809-1819
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 EUR
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Description
- silver
- Length 28,5 cm and 21,5 cm, 11 in. and 8 1/2 in.; 1.569 g., 50 oz 9 dwt
the first one with finial shaped as a goat head, the handles with fruits and foliage ornaments, engraved with initials in a cartouch; the second one, smaller, with button finial, engraved with the arms of Monseigneur Hugues de la Tour d'Auvergne Lauraguais.
Condition
In good condition overall with usual scratches consistent with age and handling. The larger one with one dent on the cover. The smaller one slightly worn, the cover with minor bumps and one waterleaf broken, the body with two bumps. The arms on cover slightly erased commensurate with age.
"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."