Lot 433
  • 433

A cameo glass vase, Gus Crystal Works, Moscow region, late 19th or early 20th century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • glass
  • height 40.5cm, 16in.
decorated in shades of purple overlay with a lakeside view, inscribed in Cyrillic 'yu.s N.M. m.k Gus-Krust' (Yuri Stepanovich Nechayev-Maltsov, heir of Gus'Khrustal'nyy)

Condition

Excellent condition, with some inherent flaws.
"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."

Catalogue Note

Please compare with Christie's New York, 18 April 2007, lot 295.