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Berndt Friberg
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Berndt Friberg
- Collection of Twelve Vases
each incised with firm's mark and Friberg
together with one vase by Per Linnemann Schmidt for Palshusglazed stoneware
Literature
Ulf Hård AF Segerstad, Berndt Friberg Keramiker, Stockholm, 1963, p. 23 (for a related example)
Condition
Overall in good condition. Each has been examined under blacklight and shows no evidence of prior restoration. Three of the vases with minor surface abrasions consistent with use. The Plathus vase, which is blue and cylindrical in form, with a stable hairline crack extending from the rim approximately 1 1/8 inches in length. A very nice assembled set of vases showing great variation in coloration and form.
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.