$3,690
French . 950 Silver-gilt Covered Bowl and Undertray, Paris, 1819-38, maker's mark "CVP," chased foliate circular finial to cover, the urn-form bowl with leaftip registers and two scrolled handles, on a circular tray, total ht. 6 3/4 in., approx. 29.9 troy oz., in a fitted leather case. Provenance: Skinner, Inc., Sale 1912, Lot 75, April 1999. Estimate $4,000-6,000 In good overall condition with only light surface wear, a few pinprick dents to underside of lid (not visible from exterior). Leather case with wear, losses, abrasions, uppermost casing broken on one side, loss on one latch. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-01-12
