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A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER TORAH SHIELD WITH RARE FIGURES OF KING DAVID AND MOSES, MAKER'S MARK ONLY SH, EARLY 18TH CENTURY |
估價
70,000 - 100,000 USD
招標截止
描述
- maker's mark struck twice on front, possibly Frankfurt
- height 10 1/2 in.
- 26.7 cm
of cartouche shape with embossed gadroon, husk, and flower borders, applied with a double eagle below crown flanked by two crowned columns and figures of King David and Moses, fitted with one reversible portion plaque for Sabbath and New Moon, engraved with presentation inscription
Condition
Two bells lack clappers, one eagle head replaced, one sword repaired, other minor repair.
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.
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.
拍品資料及來源
The inscription reads: "Simeon ben David Teitelbaum(?) 1738 and Anna bat Raphael Teitelbaum(?)."