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Coupe en argent, vermeil et agate attribuée à François-Désiré Froment-Meurice, Paris, vers 1840
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Coupe en argent, vermeil et agate attribuée à François-Désiré Froment-Meurice, Paris, vers 1840
- Parcel gilt silver
- Haut. 15,5 cm ; 6 1/4 in high
reposant sur quatre pieds à motifs de quatre perles, le fût en forme de sapin au pied duquel un cavalier terrasse un soldat turc, la coupe ovale en agate orangée
Condition
Apparently only marked with French export mark between 1839 and 1879 (Hermès head cut-out)- in overall good condition.
"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
une coupe très proche est illustrée dans Trésors d'argent, les Froment Meurice, musée de la vie romantique,2003, p. 60.