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Johann Erhard Heuglin II German silver-gilt scent vinaigrette and perfume funnel
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- silver, gilt
- 3.5cm, 1 ½ in high ; 6cm, 2 3/8 in high
the vinaigrette incorporating scent container and powder caster, beauty patch-rouge compartment and screw-off end covers fitting to form a tooled barrel, town mark only ; the perfume funnel, fluted and engraved
Literature
Exh. Cat. Couven-Museum Aachen, 2003, no. 110
Exh. Cat. Museum für Angewandte Kunst Frankfurt, 2011, no 130B
Exh. Cat. Museum für Angewandte Kunst Frankfurt, 2011, no 130B
Condition
both in excellent condition.
"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."
"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
Johann Erhard Heuglin II, the son of a goldsmith, was born in 1687. He became a master goldsmith in 1717, and married Anna Maria Herz in the same year. He died in 1757.