Lot 104
  • 104

A St. Louis flat bouquet paperweight circa 1850

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • 6.8cm. diameter by 4.5cm. high, 2 5/8in. by 1¾in.
set with a white pom-pom flower and a pansy with two violet and three orange petals, on two stalks with one white bud and several leaves, all within a garland of alternating white and red-green canes

Condition

There is some polishing to the dome, otherwise in generally 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."