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A Silesian goblet Hirschberger Tal, circa 1730
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- 16.8cm., 6 5/8 in.
the thistle bowl cut with six medallions, each engraved with groups of three putti musicians alternating with elaborate geometric rococo scroll, small vignettes of landscapes, lambrequins, and a vacant cartouche, the base cut with thumbnail facets, over a faceted collar and domed foot with rosette-cut base
Provenance
with Heide Hübner, Würzburg, 1992
Condition
Generally in good condition
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Compare with the examples illustrated by Rudolf von Strasser and Walter Spiegl, Dekoriertes Glas, p.256, pl.115 and Olga Drahotova, Barokni Rezane Sklo, p.131, pl.117.