Lot 104
  • 104

A Fine George IV Blue John Vase circa 1825

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height 17 3/4 in.
  • 45.1 cm
the richly colored fluorspar of campana form, on a black marble-mounted veneered blue john stepped pedestal.

Condition

The vase with some old repairs, in-filling and chips to rim; the socle with old repaired break with some in-filling, the marble moldings with old chips which have been polished out and the steps re-glued.
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.
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