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A group of six Vienna-style vases and a jug late 19th/early 20th century
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- height of tallest 13 1/4 in.
- 33.7 cm
three vases, each reserved with a gilt-edged panel painted with a half-length portrait of a maiden, a vase and cover similarly decorated, a two-handled vase painted around the exterior with scantily dressed maidens at various pursuits, a vase reserved with a panel painted with a maiden with a basket of grapes and a jug reserved with a gilt-edged panel painted with a toping monk, various printed factory and Vienna-Style shield marks. 8 pieces.
Condition
All in generally good condition with the following exceptions:
Small bottle vase (3rd from the right in the catalogue illustration): Some very minor occasional loss to the raised gilding; not at all disfiguring.
Two-handled claret-ground vase (2nd from the right in catalogue illustration): Several minor patches of rubbing to the enamel of the neck (some of which is visible in the catalogue illustration) and a minor horizontal scratch to the ground of the lower body beneath one handle.
The vase and cover: There has been some filler material added to where the vase is bolted to the stem, probably meant to stabilize it.
The vase with the grape picker: Very minor pinhead chip to the edge of the foot; the upper portion of the neck and rim is restored and regilt.
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.
Catalogue Note
The 'Erblüth' vase and cover: Potschappel crowned monogram mark, inscribed title and impressed numerals
The taller two-handled vase: Printed Dresden mark.
The white vase: Pseudo shield mark and inscribed Marguerite.
The remaining two vases and jug: Pseudo shield marks, gilt foliate devices obscuring further factory marks; the jug inscribed 'Klostergeheimnis'; the smaller two-handled vase inscribed "T(?)andeler" and Germany.
Four Vienna-style vases and the jug with pseudo shield marks, inscribed titles and various numerals, two vases and the jug with gilt foliate devices obscuring further factory marks, the 'Erblüth' vase with , the Dresden vase with inscribed Dresden and eagle mark in blue.