Lot 625
  • 625

AN AMERICAN SILVER-MOUNTED CUT-GLASS EWER, TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1902-07 |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked below rim near handle
  • height 15 1/2 in.
  • 39.5 cm
applied with a Bacchus mask flanked by grapevine, the cut-glass body etched with stalks of flowers

Condition

Center of base has been drilled to convert to a lamp, and later plugged. Body with indentation near base rim, possibly from damage but then re-engraved Some overall wear to silver mounts, but good size
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.
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