Lot 106
  • 106

narguilé et son assiette associée, Bohême pour l'orient, vers 1860

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description

  • Haut. 43,5 cm ; diam. 20,5 cm
la bouteille à panse en bulbe ; le col tubulaire ; la monture à décor gravé et découpé ; le verre à décor peint en polychromie sur un fond rouge, rehaussé d'or et perlé ; l'assiette à bordure alvéolée

Condition

The red and gilt are much brighter in reality than in the catalogue illustration Both Narghile and dish are in an overall good condition Narghile : There is small superficial cut area (1mm large 1 cm. long) on the neck surface The gilt slightly worn There are missing granules Dish : The gilt slightly worn mainly in the middle due to the narghile place There are granules missing with scratches at their place There is a minor scratch on the surface of the reverse (2mm.)
"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."