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An Italian oval brass cistern, 18th century
Estimate
600 - 900 GBP
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Description
- Brass, Wood
- cistern: 37cm. high., 80cm. wide; 56cm. deep. Base 96cm. wide., 76cm deep; 1ft. 2½in., 2ft. 7½in., 1ft. 10in. 3ft., 1¾in., 2ft. 6in.
the top with scallopshells, with ring-pull lion mask handles to the sides on claw feet surmounted by foliage, on a later ebonised wooden base
Condition
In overall good conserved condition. The cistern is a little dirty with some verde gris internally and old minor, marks, scratches, pitting and discolouration and would benefit from a light clean according to taste. There is some minor resoldering where there has been restoration to the top of the feet which is showing a silvered metal colour. The underside has been restored and patched.
"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 stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes '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 stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes '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."