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An Austrian silver figural three-piece table garniture, mid 19th century
Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- marked 12 throughout
- Silver
- height of centerpiece 25 5/8 in., length of bowls 17in.
- 65.2, 43cm
the centerpiece formed as a tree trunk rising to a central bowl, the base mounted with an applied monogram, the stem and both handles with fully modeled putti, repeated on the two oval bowls and stands, all wreathed in grapevine with matted leaves, the bowls with gilt interiors
Condition
lead repair to grapevine branch at top of centerpiece and seam opening partway up trunk; wear to gilding of bowls, flaking under one stand, otherwise good, impressive group
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.