A CHINESE PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND POLYCHROME ENAMEL FILIGREE MODEL OF A PARROT, UNMARKED, PROBABLY 18TH CENTURY
A CHINESE PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND POLYCHROME ENAMEL FILIGREE MODEL OF A PARROT, UNMARKED, PROBABLY 18TH CENTURY
The bird with green glass eyes, contructed in different style of filigree, hinged back with internal compartment, perched on a rock the bird's winged enamelled in blues and greens, the adjoining blossom tree and bamboo with pinks and greens, on a part filigree rectangular base and four bracket feet
16.4cm. 6 1/2in. long
284gr., 9oz.
Condition Report:
Losses and damage, should be looked at, but reparable and many nice features.
"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. 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."
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A CHINESE PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND POLYCHROME ENAMEL FILIGREE MODEL OF A PARROT, UNMARKED, PROBABLY 18TH CENTURY
The bird with green glass eyes, contructed in different style of filigree, hinged back with internal compartment, perched on a rock the bird's winged enamelled in blues and greens, the adjoining blossom tree and bamboo with pinks and greens, on a part filigree rectangular base and four bracket feet
16.4cm. 6 1/2in. long
284gr., 9oz.
Condition Report:
Losses and damage, should be looked at, but reparable and many nice features.
"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. 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."