Lot 271
  • 271

Calice en cuivre doré émaillé, la coupe en vermeil non poinçonnée, probablement Chine, vers 1860

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Calice en cuivre doré émaillé, la coupe en vermeil non poinçonnée, probablement Chine, vers 1860
  • Haut. 24,5 cm ; 9 1/2 in
à fond émaillé blanc, le pied orné de six médaillons à fond bleu, la bâte d'une frise d'étoiles, le dessous appliqué d'une petite plaque gravée des idéogrammes chinois Beijing Tianzhutang Zhizao, signifiant Fait dans le "Hall du Ciel" à Pékin

Condition

Gilding very slightly worn, otherwise in 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. 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

Pour un calice similaire, voir Sotheby's Paris, 26 juin 2013, lot 141.