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Two Continental silver figures of a goat and boar, 2nd quarter 19th century
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- marked underneath with maker's mark IA only and assay scrapes
- silver, wood, gilt-bronze
- diameter of bases 7 in.
- 18 cm
cast as a goat and boar on a grassy mound with applied plants, mounted on walnut bases with gilt-bronze mounts
Condition
boar has a small repair to one of the plants, otherwise silver in good condition; the wood bases possibly associated and with wear to varnish, some cracks, and glue residue, the gilt-bronze mounts lacking some pins
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.