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A German silver three-basket epergne, P. Bruckmann & Söhne, Heilbronn, circa 1890
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- fully marked
- Silver
- height 19 1/4 in, length 17 3/4 in
- 48.9cm, 45.1cm
four openwork scrolling acanthus feet supporting a shaped oblong base, the pair of pierced baskets chased with flowers, scrolls, and lattice centered by flowerheads flanking a tall baluster stem surmounted by a removable shallow circular top, engraved with initial K in applied cartouche on base
Condition
hole in center of the cartouche engraved with initial, lacquer residue throughout; otherwise good
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.