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A TORTOISESHELL, IVORY, MOTHER-OF-PEARL MARQUETRY, KINGWOOD, RIO ROSEWOOD AND PARTRIDGE WOOD CASKET, SECOND HALF OF 17TH CENTURY |
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
- Haut. 12 cm, larg. 36,5 cm, prof. 26,5 cm ; height 4 3/4 in., width 14 1/3 in., depth 10 1/2 in.
the cover decorated with coat of arms
Condition
The illustration is accurate. Good overall condition. A few minor shrinkage cracks on the ivory and the wood veneer. The casket is sold with four small iron feet which are not visible on the illustration.
"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."