Lot 54
  • 54

Nautile monté en vermeil dans le style du XVIIe siècle, Allemagne, vers 1880

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description

  • Nautile monté en vermeil dans le style du XVIIe siècle, Allemagne, vers 1880
  • silver-gilt
  • Haut. 33 cm ; 13 in high
le fût formé d'un enfant, un genou à terre, la prise en forme de Neptune chevauchant un dauphin, gravé 2.80 sous la bâte

Condition

The cover associated, with different gilding, comparable to the one of the foot. The nautilus mounts are from a different hand, possibly earlier. Bubbles visible on the mounts. Apparently unmarked.
"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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