An Austrian Silver Extensive Toilet Service, Franz Wannermayer / Carl Wallnöfer / Carl Adolf Kohl / maker's mark MF & WM, Vienna, 1856-58

comprising: pair of two-light candelabra, baluster vase, table bell, ring stand, chamber candlestick, two basins in sizes, snuffer stand, rectangular box, square waiter, beaker, hairbrush, hand mirror, five gilt and green glass jars and boxes with silver covers, two similar flasks with screw-on silver caps and a silver-mounted ebonized mirror incorporating a compartment with pin cushion cover, most chased with scrolls and flowers, some engraved with monogram CG below a coronet

hinge of box in mirror broken, one wood foot of mirror repaired, candelabra patched where previously drilled for electricity, chamberstick lacks extinguisher, gilding rubbed on glass, hairbrush with solder repair where handle joins body, one green glass box base new Otherwise good, extensive set and evocative of its era
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.