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A Silesian 'Kuglergraveurglas' beaker with view of Warmbrunn Riesengebirge, dated 1821
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- 11.5cm., 4½in.
the cylindrical form engraved with a panoramic view inscribed Warmbrunn below and Riese Koppe, Teiche, Kynast and Schneeg above, within a rectangular line panel, the reverse inscribed L et F.H. zu d. 23 May 1821, within a pair of tied oakleaf branches, below a meandering ribbon and stylised flowerhead border, the base cut with a band of palmettes, radial-cut base
Literature
Dietmar Zoedler, Schlesisches Glas - Schlesische Gläser, p.148, pl.66
Condition
slightly polished rim
"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."
"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."