Lot 77
  • 77

A SWEDISH NEOCLASSICAL RED PORPHYRY TAZZA EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • porphyry
  • height 8 3/4 in.
  • 22 cm

Provenance

Flemming Kjaer, Copenhagen

Condition

In good condition. Various small areas of infill, scratches and minor chips to base, bowl and stem, commensurate with age. Re-polished. Pleasing form and very rare and beautiful colour of porphyry.
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.