Lot 56
  • 56

German, 16th century

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Goblet
  • jasper, with gilt bronze mounts

Condition

Overall the condition of the cup is excellent. There is some minor wear to the surface consistent with age. There are a few minor chips and slight irregularities to the top edge of the cup. The piece was carved in three sections, separated at the mounts, which are slightly loose.
"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."