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A collection of eight Georgian glasses, mid-18th century
Estimate
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Description
- glass
- 18.7cm., 7 3/8 in. high
comprising a glass with teared bell shaped bowl on plain stem and a similar smaller example; a goblet with solid stem and domed folded foot; a cordial glass with ogee bowl engraved with grapevine, double series opaque-twist stem; a sweetmeat glass with ogee bowl and everted dentil rim, opaque-twist knopped stem, radially moulded foot and a short glass with ogee bowl, solid stem, domed folded foot, and two similar wine glasses, probably Dutch, with bell shaped bowls on spiral moulded stems, folded feet, 10.6cm., 4 1/8 in. to 19.1cm., 7 1/2 in. high; together with a small façon de Venise vase, late 17th century, of baluster form with flaring rim, with a blue trailed wavy band at neck, folded foot
Condition
All are in overall good appearance and generally good condition.
A glass with bell shaped bowl, chips to four areas of foot;
the smaller similar example, two large chips to foot with associated cracks and flaking;
and the cordial or wine glass with engraved grapevine, chip to footrim.
"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."
"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."