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Lot 20
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Johann Jakob & Elias Adam parcel-gilt silver tumbler cup and silver-gilt beaker

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • silver, gilt
  • 6.5cm, 2½ in high; the tumbler cup, 8.8cm, 3 1/2 in high
the former with simple reeded decoration, gilt interior and rim, 6.5cm, 2½ in high ; tumbler cup embossed and chased with scrolls and flowers, gilt interior, 8.8cm, 3 1/2 in high

Literature

Exh. Cat. Museum für Angewandte Kunst Frankfurt, 2004, no. 95A
Exh. Cat. Museum für Angewandte Kunst Frankfurt, 2011, no. 159A

Condition

Beaker: minor dents to foot rim and light wear to highlights, generally good condition, good marks, nice colour. tumbler: little scratches only, generally good condition, good marks.
"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."

Catalogue Note

See catalogue note at Sothebys.com