Lot 636
  • 636

Set of three cut, engraved and partly gilt crystal and glass carafes, late 18th/early 19th century

Estimate
200 - 300 EUR
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Description

  • glass, crystal
  • Haut. 24 et 26 cm. ; Height 9 1/2 and 10 1/4 in.
with garlands of flowers and landscapes; (the corks missing)

Condition

The illustration of the catalogue is accurate. Good overall condition. There are minor stains inside the carafes. As stated in the catalogue, the corks are missing. The gilding is slightly rubbed and tarnished. Please note that two carafes (the left and the right hand sides of the catalogue illustration) are part of the cut crystal service glasses, lot 634.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."