Lot 33
  • 33

A Saxon goblet with view of Stockholm Glücksburg, mid 18th century

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 22.8cm., 9in.
the faceted flared bowl engraved with a view of the harbour and city with shipping in the foreground, within an oval panel with outer scrollwork, over a faceted knopped stem, the wide conical foot with band of polished ovals around the base

Provenance

Helfried Krug Collection, Baden-Baden, his sale, Sotheby's London, 7th July 1981, lot 107

Literature

Brigitte Klesse, Glassammlung Helfried Krug, vol.2, pp.170-171, no.654

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."

Catalogue Note

See Gisela Haase, Sächsisches Glas, p.150 for Danish glass by H.Kohler for the Saxon Glass company.