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A BACCARAT PATTERNED MILLEFIORI STARDUST CARPET GROUND WEIGHT 19TH CENTURY
Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- diameter 3 1/8 in.
- 7.9 cm
Provenance
Leo Kaplan, Ltd., New York, February 1986
The Collection of Roy Moore, sold, Chrisitie's, London, February 11, 1980, lot 51
The Collection of Olga Drexel Dahlgren, sold, Sotheby's, New York, March 16, 1970, lot 36
The Collection of Roy Moore, sold, Chrisitie's, London, February 11, 1980, lot 51
The Collection of Olga Drexel Dahlgren, sold, Sotheby's, New York, March 16, 1970, lot 36
Exhibited
Corning, New York, Corning Museum of Glass, Paperweight Collectors' Association Convention, May 1987
Literature
Paul Hollister, Jr., Encyclopedia of Glass Paperweights, 1969, p. 60, fig. 27
Paul Hollister, Jr. and Dwight P. Lanmon, Paperweights: "Flowers which clothe the meadows", 1978, p, 33, fig. 35
Paperweight Collectors' Association Bulletin, 1963, cover illustration
Paul Hollister, Jr. and Dwight P. Lanmon, Paperweights: "Flowers which clothe the meadows", 1978, p, 33, fig. 35
Paperweight Collectors' Association Bulletin, 1963, cover illustration
Condition
Height of dome: 2 3/16 in. (5.7 cm); approximately 3 bruises, largest is 3 /16 in. (.6 cm)
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.