A FINE ITALIAN BAROQUE SILVER PLAQUE, CAREL BOLCOOL, GENOA OR ROME, CIRCA 1677

Property from the Estate of JHR. IR. G.C. (GIJS) Six van Wimmenum (1892-1975)

A FINE ITALIAN BAROQUE SILVER PLAQUE,
CAREL BOLCOOL, GENOA OR ROME, CIRCA 1677

embossed and chased with Orpheus and Euridice in Hades, surrounded by flames, his viola lies on the ground, signed and dated Carlos Bolcool f. 1677, in a later wooden frame
15.5cm., 6⅛in. high

Condition Report:
Clearly signed and dated. The chasing is crisp. The wooden frame is later. Good condition.

"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."

Provenance:
The collection of Prof. Jhr. Dr. Jan Six van Hillegom en Wimmenum (1857 - 1926); sold in his sale at Frederik Muller & Cie, Amsterdam, 17 October 1928, Lot 172, where acquired by his son;

Jhr. ir. G.C. (Gijs) Six van Wimmenum (1892 – 1975);

Thence by descent