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A German silver Kiddush cup, Rudiger Herfurth, Frankfurt-am-Main, circa 1770
Estimate
14,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marked on foot and lip
- silver
- height 5 1/8 in.
- 13cm
the cup and foot with incised spiral fluting, centered by a faceted knop, the rim engraved wih Hebrew inscription, probably half of a double cup
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, Judaic Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art, December 6 and 7, 1984, lot 317.
Condition
small dents to bowl and foot rim, otherwise good
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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.