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A silver and glass centrepiece bowl, Grachev, St Petersburg, 1908-1917
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- glass, silver
- widths 61cm, 24in.; 31cm, 12 1/8 in.
oval, the front and back centred with an oval acanthus-framed cartouche with engraved initials AC or AS (Cyrillic), below shell and scroll cresting and flanked by shaped panels of raised chestnut leaves below a bound reed border, the gadrooned ends with acanthus scroll handles, four scroll feet, gilt interior, the glass liner with undulating cut border, 84 standard, with two smaller silver and glass bowls made to match, engraved with initials EW, and bearing spurious marks
Condition
The glass of one of the smaller bowls has been broken and professionally repaired, otherwise all three objects in good order.
"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."