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A transparent-enamelled beaker with a view of the Triumphal Arch entrance to St.Helena in Baden Anton Kothgasser, Vienna, circa 1815
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 GBP
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Description
- A.K. under the reverse of the foot
- 11.4cm., 4½in.
signed, the waisted cylindrical form painted with a gilt titled view Ansicht der Triumphpforte bey Baden auf dem Weg nach St.Helena, within an amber-stained rectangular panel gilt with formal leaves, the reverse with a border of green flowerheads below the gilt-edged rim, over a cogwheel foot
Literature
Dietmar Zoedler, 'Ansichtengläser von Anton Kothgasser, Weltkunst, no.21, 1st November 1988, p.3317
Condition
some typical rubbing to gilding of rim and around the border of the rectangular panel
"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."
Catalogue Note
For an illustration of this beaker see P. von Lichtenberg, Mohn & Kothgasser, pl. 234