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FRENCH OR GERMAN, 14TH CENTURY, | Left leaf of a diptych with the Nativity
估價
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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描述
- Left leaf of a diptych with the Nativity
- elephant ivory; in a later wood and red velvet frame
- 7.7 x 5.7 cm; 3 x 2 1/4 in.
來源
Private collection, Germany.
Condition
The ivory has darkened, notably in the lower part. Stable hairline splitting is visible throughout the surface, consistent with the material. A few minor chips are visible to the high points in some places. Traces of the two lost hinges are visible to the proper left edge of the relief. A small circular fixing hole is visible in the centre of the upper edge and another one in the center of the lower edge. Otherwise in overall 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."
"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."