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Timbale en argent et vermeil par Frédéric II Schwestermuller, Augsbourg, 1731-1733
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Timbale en argent et vermeil par Frédéric II Schwestermuller, Augsbourg, 1731-1733
- silver-gilt
- Haut. 8,6 cm, 105,7 g ; 3 1/4 in, 3oz 7dwt
richement gravée de rinceaux et fleurs entourant deux saintes, l'une portant un agneau (Sainte Agnès), l'autre une ancre (Sainte Philomène?), et de deux inscriptions: Die Creuz gepriffte lambss gedult getroftet sich der gottes nuld et In meinem heiland vestiglich mein hofnung anter grunde sich
Condition
in overall good condition - marks clear - crisp engraving, inside gilding pale, some scratches near the neck
Superb quality of engraving.
"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
Pour une timbale de modèle proche, par le même orfèvre, datant de 1745, voir Sotheby's New York, 9 avril 2008, n° 74. La gravure était de Theodosius I Gobel.