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FOUR FRENCH FACTORY FLORAL WEIGHTS 19TH CENTURY
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- diameter of first 2 3/16 in.
- 5.5 cm
comprising: a St. Louis white pompon, a St. Louis amber-striped dahlia, a Clichy purple and yellow pansy and a Baccarat red and white buttercup, star-cut base.
Provenance
(The St. Louis pompon) Leo Kaplan, Ltd., New York, March 1973
Sold, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, March 15, 1973, lot 137
(The St. Louis dahlia) Leo Kaplan, Ltd., New York, March 1984
(The Clichy pansy) Leo Kaplan, Ltd., New York, March 1973
Sold Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, March 15, 1973, lot 122
(The Baccarat buttercup) Spink & Son, Ltd., London
Sold, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, March 15, 1973, lot 137
(The St. Louis dahlia) Leo Kaplan, Ltd., New York, March 1984
(The Clichy pansy) Leo Kaplan, Ltd., New York, March 1973
Sold Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, March 15, 1973, lot 122
(The Baccarat buttercup) Spink & Son, Ltd., London
Condition
The St. Louis pompon. Height of dome:1 5/8 in. (4.2cm); repolished, tiny hole near center of base; striae.
The St. Louis dahlia. Height of dome 1 5/8 in. (4.2cm); repolished
The Clichy pansy. Height of dome 1 5/8 in. (4.2cm); repolished; striae; bits of cullet throughout.
The Baccarat buttercup. Height of dome 1 7/8 in. (4.8cm); repolished; slightly off-center
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.