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King of the Two Sicilies: A Set of Twelve French Silver Dinner Plates and Four Circular Platters, Jean-Baptiste-Claude Odiot, Paris, 1819-38
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- fully marked
- Silver
- diameters 9 5/8 in., 12in., 13in.
- 24.5cm, 30.5cm, 33cm
all with leaf-tip rims, borders engraved with the Royal arms
Provenance
The arms are those either of Francis I of the Two Sicilies (1777-1830, succeeded 1825) or his son Ferdinand II (1810-1859), who married in 1832 Princess Maria Christina of Savoy, youngest daughter of Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia.
Condition
engraving rubbed, otherwise 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.
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.