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A Dutch Silver Basket, Johannes Schiotling, Amsterdam, 1779
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- fully marked on underside
- Silver
- length over handles 15 1/4 in.
- 38.7cm
oval with undulating rim applied with ribbon-bound running oak leaves extending to form handles, the sides pierced and chased with Vitruvian scrolls above lattice centered by flowerheads and swags of laurel, the sides and ends applied with urns, raised on four leafy bracket feet
Condition
lacquered, one handle with two repairs to underside and begining to split in another spot, the other handle with split at ribbon bow
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.