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A German silver figural centerpiece and two matching tazze, Lazarus Posen, Frankfurt, circa 1900
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marked POSEN and with German standard marks
- Silver
- length of centerpiece 24 1/4 in.; height of tazza 10 3/4 in.
- 62, 27.2cm
the centerpiece hourglass shaped around two compartments, pierced border of wild roses and matching handles, mounted with figures of a nymph with classical draperies and two frolicking children, the stems of the tazze formed as other children below bowls chased with radiating petals and above pierced whiplash curve and floral bases
Condition
wear to plating of liners, tazze wobble slightly, otherwise good, nice piercing and modeling of figures
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.
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.