拍品 481
  • 481

A MICROMOSAIC PANEL, ROME, | A micromosaic panel, Rome,

估價
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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描述

  • 7 cm., 2 3/4 in. wide, in original tooled green leather case
rectangular, representing a river with fishermen on land and in a rowing boat, silver mount with gilt-metal acanthus frame

Condition

traces of sticky labels on lid lining of case, lacking swing fastening; actual mosaic in very 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."

拍品資料及來源

Unusually, in central place at the base is a giant pansy flower, perhaps intended as a reference to the mosaic artist's name or nickname.