- 1432
Josef Hoffmann
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Josef Hoffman
- Sugar Caster
- impressed with artist and Wiener Werkstätte monograms, rose marks and silver hallmarks
- silver with malachite and with gilt silver interior
- height 3 5/8 in.; 9.2 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, Los Angeles, California
Sotheby's New York, June 11, 1993, lot 311
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Sotheby's New York, June 11, 1993, lot 311
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Overall in very good condition consistent with age and gentle use. The metal surfaces with minor scattered fine surface scratches throughout. The cover and areas surrounding the cabochons with traces of silver polish residue. A charming and finely executed work.
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.