拍品 332
- 332
A SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER THURIBLE AND PYX, GUATEMALA, CIRCA 1770 |
估價
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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描述
- thurible marked on all parts with crown tax mark, pyx marked on base with crown tax mark and on cover with town mark for Antigua
- silver
- height of thurible excluding chain 8 1/4 in., height of pyx 4 3/4 in.
- 21 cm, 12 cm
the thurible pierced and chased with flowers and foliage, with three suspension chains; the pyx with an applied flower on cover
來源
Antiques and Tribal, Miami, FL, April 4, 1994 (thurible)
Tomás Miguel Pineda Y Saldaña, Obispo de San Salvador (1791-1875) (pyx)
Argentum-The Leapord's Head, San Francisco, CA, April 7, 1993 (pyx)
Tomás Miguel Pineda Y Saldaña, Obispo de San Salvador (1791-1875) (pyx)
Argentum-The Leapord's Head, San Francisco, CA, April 7, 1993 (pyx)
Condition
thurible base with splits to rim and lacking a small section, with small dents throughout; pyx with shallow dents to base and cover and larger dents to finial, the rim of cover with a split
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.
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.
拍品資料及來源
Inside the cover of the pyx is an attached lot note describing it as having belonged to Obispo Pineda Y Saldaña. Tomás Miguel Pineda Y Saldaña was ordained a priest in 1819 and appointed the second Bishop of San Salvador by Pope Pius IX in 1843.