- 1422
Gustav Gurschner
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Gustav Gurschner
- Handled Vase
- impressed GURSCHNER and k.k.K.E. Wien 1408
- patinated bronze
- height 3 7/8 in.; width 6 1/2 in.;9.8 cm; 16.5 cm
Literature
Le Arti a Vienna: dalla secessione alla caduta dell'Impero Asburgico, exh. cat., Biennale di Venezia, Palazzo Grassi, Venice, 1984, p. 278
Condition
Overall in very good condition. The bronze surfaces with minor rubbing and wear, consistent with age and gentle use, and with some traces of polish residue concentrated to the recessed areas of the design, which could be removed. The interior with a layer of tarnish and some areas of discoloration. The underside with an area of more pronounced patination measuring approximately ¾ x ¾ in.
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.
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.