Lot 249
  • 249

Daum

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Daum
  • An Important and Rare "Orchidées" Vase
  • engraved Daum/Nancy with the Croix de Lorraine
  • internally decorated, acid-etched and wheel engraved cameo glass with applications

Provenance

Impulsion B, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1998

Condition

Overall in excellent original condition. The glass with a few minor air bubbles and particulate inclusions inherent in the making and not at all visually distracting. When viewed in person, the vase presents with intense colors and intricate carved detail. An extremely rare work by Daum.
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.