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A near pair of small J. & L. Lobmeyr enamelled' Persian-style' glass two-handled vases Vienna, circa 1880
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- JLL monogram in white enamel
- 17.5cm., 6 7/8 in.
each ovoid form painted and gilt with circular panels enclosing geometric scroll, the sides with stylised star panels, the reserve filled with gilt foliate scroll and beads, below a slightly flaring cylindrical neck with applied collar, two applied loop handles and an everted foot
Condition
Very 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."
"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
Similar examples were sold in our Olympia Rooms and in these Rooms, 7th May 2002, lot 102 and 2nd December 2004, lot 95, respectively. For a line-drawing of an identical vase exhibited at the Paris Exposition of 1878, see the Art Journal, Illustrated Catalogue, 1878, p.84.