Design

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Lot 18
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GUSTAV GURSCHNER | Vase, circa 1900

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • Gustav Gurschner
  • Vase, circa 1900
  • Branded GURSCHNER on the base
  • 18,5 x 18,4 x 11 cm ; 7 1/4 x 7 1/4 x 4 3/8 in.
patinated bronze

Literature

Dan Klein, Margaret Bishop, Decorative Art 1880-1980, Oxford, 1986, p. 84

Condition

Good overall condition. The bronze presents with some very light oxidation and very few and minute vert-de-gris stains. The green patina presents with some light scratches, a few small scuffs, a few small losses of patina and some handling wear, as visible in the catalogue illustration.
"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.
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