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Lot 252
  • 252

A PAIR OF BRONZE BALUSTER VASES 13TH / 14TH CENTURY

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • bronze
each of square section, the neck set with opposing mythical beast loop handles suspending loose rings, each side of the body and tall pedestal foot decorated with a panel of conforming shape enclosing a diaper pattern (2)

Condition

There is a possible repair or casting flaw to two corners of one base. One of the vases has an uneven base and both have expected wear.
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.