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A GROUP OF SIXTEEN ITALIAN SILVER, ENAMEL AND MURANO GLASS CLOWNS, ANCINI, AREZZO, LATE 20TH CENTURY |
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- marked throughout, most coded 1547-AR, one 997-AR
- heights from 1 3/4 to 3 5/8 in.
- 4.5 to 9.2 cm
comprising six with round glass bodies and holding mathematical instruments, six playing musical instruments, two with unicycles, one fishing, and one golfing
Condition
2 round clowns lacking their mathematical instruments, clown with guitar with both feet detached, one clown with unicycle lacking its wheel, others in good condition except for occasional minor enamel loss
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.