Lot 234
  • 234

ITALIAN, IN EARLY 17TH CENTURY STYLE | Tabernacle

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Tabernacle
  • pietra dura-inlaid, silver and gilt bronze-mounted, ebonized wood
  • 22  1/4  by 16  1/2  by 4  7/8  in.; 69.2 by 42 by 12cm.

Condition

Some losses and restoration throughout particularly to molding. Columns loose and should be secured. One column broken and repaired. Silver mounts easily removable. Some chipping, losses, and cracks to hard stones. Overall attractive.
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.