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A Silesian wine glass and cover circa 1740
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- 20.5cm., 8 1/8 in.
the deep three-sided ogee bowl engraved on two sides with formal geometric foliate scroll, strapwork and baskets of fruit, the other inscribed Wer schirt sich umb den Neid und umb die Läster Zunge / Wer Ehr und Rädlich lebt der denckt wie Goldschmidts Junge, divided by honeycomb faceted panels, set on a faceted baluster stem and conical foot engraved with a stiff-leaf border and rosette-cut base, the domed cover similarly decorated below the faceted finial
Provenance
Fischer Auktions, Heilbronn, March 2000, no.117, lot 334
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."