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ITALIAN, FLORENCE, IN 17TH CENTURY STYLE, | Birds, fruits and laurel leaves
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Birds, fruits and laurel leaves
- a pair of Italian pietre dure marquetry panels; in gilt-bronze frames
- (frame) 28 x 21 cm; 11 by 8 1/4 in.
Condition
In overall fairly good condition. Both panels appear to have been broken with a joint barely visible. There are some minor scratches over the surface of both panels. The numbers 4, 5 and 6 are painted in black in the back. The gilt bronze frames with minor oxidization.
"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
F. Rossi, La Pittura du Pietra. Dall'arte del mosaico allo splendore delle pietre dure, Florence, 2002, p. 132.
F. Rossi, La Pittura du Pietra. Dall'arte del mosaico allo splendore delle pietre dure, Florence, 2002, p. 132.