Lot 663
  • 663

A DUTCH SILVER BEAKER, PROBABLY PAULUS SAKES, DOKKUM, 1645 |

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 15.7cm., 6 1/4 in. high
engraved with Biblical scenes, the underside engraved with blank accolĂ© shields

Condition

Erasure to base, thin and springy at this point. engraving a little worn but nicely executed. Repaired split and small area close to rim. Otherwise good condition.
"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."