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A German Silver-gilt Large Standing Cup, Hans Jachman the Elder, Breslau, circa 1650
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marked on rim of body and foot with maker's mark and city mark
- Silver-gilt
- height 13 1/4 in.
- 33.5cm
the gourd-shaped bowl chased with vignettes with Promethius bound and a river god, also with vignettes of an owl and other birds surrounded by strapwork, the lower body chased with auricular masks, the knop cast with cherub heads, the base chased with strapwork
Condition
repaired and rethreaded at base of know and possibly also a small new section
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.