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A Silesian goblet and a cover with a view of the Riesengebirge Riesengebirge, circa 1760
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description
- 25cm., 9 7/8 in.
the flared ogee bowl engraved with named topographical features including Girsberg, Warmbrunn and Petersdorf in the foreground, the reverse inscribed des Hertzens Glück bleib ungestöhret daß seinen Nächsten nicht bekränckt. Mit Lust der seinen Freude mehret der Milde Nahmen führt und klug und milde denckt, flanked by rococo scrolls, the base cut and gilt with palmettes, gilt rim, set on a faceted knopped stem, the foot with chamfered rim, stiff-leaf border and circlet of polished ovals on the base, the matched domed cover with gilt bud finial
Provenance
Helfried Krug Collection, Baden-Baden, his sale, Sotheby's London, 14th March 1983, lot 787
Literature
Brigitte Klesse, Glassammlung Helfried Krug, vol. 1, pp.160-161, no.238
Condition
Two chips to foot rim
"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."