Lot 106
  • 106

François Décorchemont

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • `grand bol deux anses liens', model no. 298
  • impressed seal `DECORCHEMONT', the underside engraved `A 901' and `5=27'
  • glass
  • 14.7cm. high, 31cm. wide over handles;
  • 5¾ in., 1ft¼in.
pâte-de-verre

Literature

Ayroles, op. cit., pp. 140, 270

Condition

A large and impressive bowl in good overall condition. There are scratches to the lower interior of the bowl. Ready for display.
"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

Another example of this model, in internally marbled clear glass, sold: Sotheby's Paris, Arts Décoratifs du XXe Siècle, 20th November 2006, lot 24.