Lot 595
  • 595

RARE BRASS TAZZA, CIRCA 1720

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • Brass
  • Height 1 1/2 in. by Diameter 13 in.

Provenance

Lillian Blankley Cogan;
Christie's, New York, The Collection of the Late Lillian Blankley Cogan, September 7, 1992, sale 7556, lot 212.

Literature

Colonial Homes, February 1993, pg. 57.

Condition

Top with some pitting, marks, scratches, and slight bending to the rim. Oxidation and rubbing. Some hairline cracks to the 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.