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Austrian silver eagle-form Hanukah lamp, Vienna, 1856
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Silver
- length 13 1/2 in
- 34.4 cm.
shaped oval base chased with two serpents and two beetles within flowers and rocks, mounted with an arched tree branch, fitted with a row of eight lamps with trailing tendrils and surmounted by a large spread-winged eagle holding a servant light in its beak and flanked by four chicks, maker's mark TR, probably for Thomas Regscheck, and city mark on base and branch.
Condition
Lamps reattached to trunks, some with glue and bruises to wings.
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.