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Three Baccarat flower paperweights circa 1850
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- 7.8cm. diameter by 5.2cm high, 3in. by 2 1/8 in.; 7.5cm. by 5.6cm.; 3in. by 2 1/8 in. and 6.3cm. by 4.3cm., 2½in. by 1¾in.
one set with a white double-clematis, cut with ten side printies, top window and a band of thumbnail facets, star-cut base, one set with a red and white primrose and one with a white double-clematis, star-cut base
Condition
The primrose paperweight slightly polished. There is some rubbing at 4 o'clock, just above the leaves as well as above the flower petal at 3 o'clock. 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."
Catalogue Note
the second one slightly polished