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A German Silver Kiddush Cup, Johann Friedrich Ehe, Nuremberg, 1795-99
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- marked on bowl and foot with city mark, date letter I, and maker's mark. Together with another Kiddush cup, engraved with later Hebrew blessing, partly faceted baluster stem and stepped domed foot, marked on foot ?Frankfurt, maker's mark ?PM, circa 1800, 2 pieces
- Silver
- height 5 1/4 in.
- 13.4cm
partly hexagonal bowl, chased with bands of leaves abover flutes, octagonal baluster stem, domed foot chased with shellwork
Provenance
The first Sotheby's New York, March 18, 2004, lot 80
Condition
first stem pushed up into bowl, otherwise good, second lead solder repair where stem joins bowl, also with small split to rim
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.