Lot 7
  • 7

Mortier en porphyre égyptien et monture de bronze doré d'époque Louis XIV

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description

  • porphyre giltbronze
  • Haut. 17 cm, larg. 14 cm
  • Height 6 2/3 in; width 5 1/2 in
le couvercle orné d'une prise en forme de panache, avec des têtes d'angelots ; la base décorée de feuilles stylisées, reposant sur des pieds boules.

Condition

Image is accurate. Overall condition is fine. The mounts with quite extensive wear to the gilding. Will benefit a soft cleaning.
"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.
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