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Paire de statues en argent représentant Poséidon et Amphitrite chevauchant un hippocampe par Vincenzo Contini, Rome, vers 1810
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Paire de statues en argent représentant Poséidon et Amphitrite chevauchant un hippocampe par Vincenzo Contini, Rome, vers 1810
- silver and glass
- Long. 33 1/2 in
les chevaux marins à têtes amovibles reposant sur un socle rectangulaire en bois noirci, chacun ayant entre les antérieurs un petit vase en verre gravé de feuilles rapporté
Condition
The wood bases borders slightly damaged, the statues in overall good condition.
Marked on head rims and under bodies. The bases later pierced to fit the glass vases.
"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."