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Daum
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Daum
- Floriform Vase
- with molded mark Daum/Nancy and the Croix de Lorraine
wheel-carved cameo glass on a martelé ground, the base carved with entrelac designs
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, March 13, 1998, lot 170
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Overall in very good condition. Shallow surface scratches and minor abrasions to outer edge of the lower portion of the base below the decorative scheme and to the underbase. With some inherent irregularities to the underbase adjacent to the pontil mark. Interior with surface dirt and residue. A few minute burst air bubbles to surface of vase which are inherent in the making. When viewed in person the coloration of the vase is of a slightly cooler pink tone. A finely carved example.
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.