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An extemsive gilt-decorated glassware service, most le Rosey, Paris, circa 1870
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- most pieces signed in gilt le Rosey Paris, three finger bowls signed Honesdale and six unmarked
- Glass
- height of carraffes 8 3/4 in.
- 22.2cm
each engraved with Renaissance style strapwork terminating in monster heads and enclosing monogram WA, comprising:
fourteen water glasses
eleven wine glasses
twelve sherry glasses
thirty-two port glasses
four liqueur glasses
ten carafes
thirty-seven finger bowls
twenty-five under-plates
145 pieces
fourteen water glasses
eleven wine glasses
twelve sherry glasses
thirty-two port glasses
four liqueur glasses
ten carafes
thirty-seven finger bowls
twenty-five under-plates
145 pieces
Condition
glasses mostly good with strong gilding, two plates with small rim chips and several with loss of gilding to edges and one with a scratc on base
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.