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A RESTAURATION GILT-BRONZE TAZZA CENTREPIECE, BY THOMIRE, CIRCA 1815 |
估價
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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描述
- signed THOMIRE A PARIS
- 54cm. high, 26cm. diameter, 21 1/4in., 10 1/4in.
來源
Donna Fernanda Grifeo (1829-1902), daughter of Don Vincenzo, 8th Principe di Partanna and Donna Agata Gravina Principessa di Palagonia e Lercara
Her son, Don Francesco Paternó Castello (1850-1912), 9th Duca di Carcaci and 7th Barone di Placa e Bajana;
Thence by descent.
Her son, Don Francesco Paternó Castello (1850-1912), 9th Duca di Carcaci and 7th Barone di Placa e Bajana;
Thence by descent.
出版
Ottomeyer, H. and Pröschel, P. Vergoldete Bronzen, Vol.1., München, 1986, p. 386, fig. 5.16.10
Condition
In overall good condition. Minor chips, old marks and scratches to gilding throughout, consisted with age and use. Claws, leaves, bottom half of centerpiece particularly with minor areas of tarnished gilt-bronze.
"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."
拍品資料及來源
Similar tazze centerpieces were sold at Sotheby's London, Important French Furniture, Clocks, Works of Art & Tapestries, 25 June 1982, lot 233 and at Sotheby's New York, Important French Furniture and Carpets, 8 May 2009, lot 176.