Lot 226
  • 226

Coupe couverte en noix de coco à monture et pied en vermeil, non poinçonnée, probablement Suisse ou Allemagne vers 1580

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • Coupe couverte en noix de coco à monture et pied en vermeil, non poinçonnée, probablement Suisse ou Allemagne vers 1580
  • silver-gilt and coconut
  • Haut. 32,5 cm; height 12 3/4 in.
les montures ciselées de personnages ailés, le fût ciselé de masques, la prise du couvercle en soldat

Condition

Control mark for Austria-Hungary - usual wear on gilding commensurate with age - A soldier's arm missing, trace of soldering near one foot - 2 small ornaments missing on a rim Otherwise 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."