拍品 384
- 384
ATTRIBUTED TO DAVID VASEY | Mantle Clock, Model No. 500/39
估價
15,000 - 20,000 USD
招標截止
描述
- David Vasey
- Mantle Clock, Model No. 500/39
- impressed CYMRIC/L&Co/50039 with Birmingham Assay Office marks
- silver, enamel, glass faceplate
- 4 5/8 x 3 1/4 x 2 3/8 in. (11.8 x 8.2 x 6 cm)
- 1903
來源
Private Collection, Isle of Man
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
出版
Liberty Silver Sketch Book, Westminster City Archives, London, n.d., p. 196, no. 500/39
The Liberty Style, exh. cat., Japan Art & Culture Association, Tokyo, 1999, p. 112, no. 165 (for the model with variant enamel and dial)
The Liberty Style, exh. cat., Japan Art & Culture Association, Tokyo, 1999, p. 112, no. 165 (for the model with variant enamel and dial)
Condition
Overall in very good condition. The silver surface with minor faint scratches, oxidation and very few extremely minute nicks including four on the front proper right corner of the top. The front proper right corner of the top is very slightly bended. The enamel with minor hairline craquelures. All consistent with age and use. The movement is not guaranteed to run at the time of the cataloguing and was not tested for accuracy of time.
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.