Lot 115
  • 115

Ciboire de voyage en vermeil par Giovacchino Belli, Rome, 1811-1814, dans son écrin

Estimate
4,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • Ciboire de voyage en vermeil par Giovacchino Belli, Rome, 1811-1814, dans son écrin
  • silver-gilt
  • Haut. de l'écrin 19 cm, du ciboire 16 cm, 233,5 g ; 7 1/2 in, 7oz 10dwt
le pied cannelé bordé d'une frise de rais de coeur, le couvercle, le bord appliqué d'une frise de quatre chérubins reliés par des guirlandes, la prise en croix rayonnante, dans son écrin à la forme en maroquin vert

Condition

In overall very good condition. Some small damages to the leather case
"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

Giovacchino Belli (né en 1756, actif de 1787 à 1822) est un des orfèvres les plus importants à Rome à la fin du XVIIIème siècle. Fils de l'orfèvre Vincenzo, il est aussi le grand-père de Vincenzo II Belli (actif de 1828 à 1859), à son tour un orfèvre majeur de la ville éternelle.