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Two Baccarat flower paperweights circa 1850
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description
- 8cm. diameter by 5.3cm. high, 3 1/8 in. by 2 1/8 in. and 7.5cm. by 5.2cm., 3in. by 2 1/8 in.
the first set with a cobalt blue and white primrose, cut with five side printies and top window, star-cut base, the other with a turquoise and white primrose with honeycomb stamen and one turqoise bud, within a garland of alternating red and white canes, star-cut base
Condition
The facetted paperweight with some half-circular bruises at 7 o'clock (0.8cm), 2 o'clock (0.6cm.) and between 1 and 2 o'clock. There is also rubbing to some areas of the lower half of the paperweight. Otherwise in 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."