Lot 369
  • 369

A ROCK CRYSTAL CENSER AND COVER EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

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the compressed globular body supported on three short paw feet, the shoulders flanked by lion-mask handles suspending loose-rings, the cover surmounted with two lions, wood box and stand (5)

Provenance

Frank Deardorf, Santa Barbara, CA.
Moncure Deardorf, (1883-1968) Santa Barbara, California.

 

Condition

Both the cover and body have scattered minor chips and nicks to the rim edge. The cover also has a polished chip to the rim edge. In overall good 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.
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.