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LARGE BASSIN de STYLE MAMELOUK, PAR THEODORE DECK (1823-1891), AU NOM DU SULTAN MUHAMMAD IBN QALA'OUN
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- PAR THEODORE DECK (1823-1891), AU NOM DU SULTAN MUHAMMAD IBN QALA'OUN
décor émaillé bleu, gris et rouge, orné de trois cartouches inscrits en thuluth alternant avec trois médaillons portant la même inscription en rouge sur fond de fleurs de lotus, signé TH. DECK sur la base
Condition
In colour : the red is brighter the blue is lighter and brighter than is the catalogue illustration There are very small areas with ships to enamel mainly on the top rim and the base borders due to usual wear There is a hair inside the basin on the base surface
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Compare with a very similar basin sold in our Paris rooms, 19th October 2006, lot.132 ; and 23rd June 2010, lot. 145, which is also illustrated in Théodore Deck (1823-1891), Editions Musée du Florival, Guebwiller, août 1997, p.36, and Théodore Deck ou l'éclat des émaux, Musée Grobet-Labadié, Marseille, juillet 1994, p.44, n°C1615.