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A French enamelled 'Persian-style' two-handled glass flask Philippe-Joseph Brocard, Paris, dated 1872
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- 'Brocard Paris 1872' in red enamel
- 25.5cm., 10in.
signed, the flattened circular form with narrow waisted neck and two applied scroll handles, raised on a domed foot with folded rim, painted on both sides with a large rosette, the reserve filled with gilt flowerheads with enamel dot centres, all within gilt and enamel bands
Condition
Polished chip to base of one handle, approximately 1cm by 0.5cm. Some wear to gilding around neck.
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"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."