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A PAIR OF BOHEMIAN ENGRAVED BLUE-OVERLAY ACID CAMEO ROYAL PORTRAIT GLASS GOBLET CIRCA 1890
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- glass
- height 5 7/8 in.
- 15 cm
one engraved with the portrait of the Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria, King of Bohemia and Hungary (1830-1916), and the other with the portrait of the Empress Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of Bohemia and Hungary (1837-1898), both with reserves decorated with scrollwork.
Condition
The one engraved with the portrait of the Emperor Franz Josef I- There is a 3/8-inch shallow chip to the top of the foot.
The other is in generally good condition.
The feet on both goblets may have been slightly trimmed.
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.