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A COVERED COCONUT CUP WITH SILVER MOUNTS, THE MOUNTS AMSTERDAM, 1607 | A covered coconut cup with silver mounts, the mounts Amsterdam, 1607
估價
50,000 - 70,000 EUR
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描述
- Haut. 34,5 cm ; 13 1/2 in. high
on a circular base resting on four turtles, with dolphins and shells, the stem shaped as a siren on a dolphin holding shells, the body shaped as a fish, the spout cast as a monkey's head, the finial shaped as Neptune
Condition
The finial terrace with three very small areas of the petals missing and some bent. The coconut with one small hole under the tail and next to the strap. The silver mermaid with a small hole at front and back, between her legs. Some dents to the edges and some scratches to the surface. Screwable foot. In overall good condition. Marks on footrim almost illegible, on mount under the coconut, legible town and date marks. An assay scratch under the footrim. Very unusual and rare piece.
The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot provided by Sotheby's. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colours and shades which are different to the lot's actual colour and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation because Sotheby's is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather the condition report is a statement of opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For that reason, Sotheby's condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot.
The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot provided by Sotheby's. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colours and shades which are different to the lot's actual colour and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation because Sotheby's is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather the condition report is a statement of opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For that reason, Sotheby's condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot.