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A French silver beaker applied with strapworks and leaves, possibly Jean-Baptiste de Lens, Paris, 1732-1738, probably 1736-1737
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- A French silver beaker applied with strapworks and leaves, possibly Jean-Baptiste de Lens, Paris, 1732-1738, probably 1736-1737
- silver
- 10. 5 cm high, 220 g ; 4 1/4 in. 7oz 15dwt
the spreading foot border engraved JJ ELL VIMAL CURE DE TAUVE
Condition
In overall very good condition. Good weight. Legible marks. Jurande and Maker's mark partly legible.
"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
For a similar beaker by Jean-Baptiste de Lens, 1722-1727, part of the Paris Musée des Arts décoratifs, see Gérard Mabille, Orfèvrerie française des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, Flammarion, 1984, nr 145, p. 100.