Lot 97
  • 97

FRANÇOIS-ÉMILE DÉCORCHEMONT | Frise cavaliers vase

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • François-Émile Décorchemont
  • Frise cavaliers vase
  • Moulded DECORCHEMONT on the flank and numbered A 408 on the underside
  • 18,8 x 18,5 cm ; 7 1/4 x 7 1/4 in.
  • 1925-1926
pâte-de-verre

Literature

Véronique Ayroles, François Décorchemont, maître de la pâte de verre, Paris, 2006, p. 266, n. 271

Condition

Good overall condition. The glass presents with a few very light surface scratches, consistent with age and use. The surface with some air bubbles and burst air bubbles, inherent to the making. The base presents with a flaw of approximately 3 x 1,5 cm that appears to be original to the making.
"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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Catalogue Note

Three examples of this vase are known to exist.