Lot 2
  • 2

An Italian silver and malachite "marine" centerpiece, 20th century

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • stamped 800, apparently otherwise unmarked
  • height 12 1/2 in.
  • 31.8cm
the shaped malachite base with four dolphins supporting four scallop shells, centered by a figure of Neptune with his trident on a malachite pedestal

Condition

trident loose, otherwise good
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.
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