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Lot 12
  • 12

Henri Simmen and Eugénie O'Kin

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Vase with stopper, circa 1925
  • Signed HSim on the underside
  • stoneware and ebony
  • Height : 20,5 cm ; 8 1/8 in.
glazed stoneware with carved ebony stopper and ebony base

Provenance

Galerie Rouard, Paris
Collection Jules Dormeuil, France and thence by descent

Condition

Very good overall condition. A few tiny black spots on the red glaze. There seems to be a missing element at the tip of the ebony stopper. The wooden base presents with some scratches, some tiny stains and a large lighter stain on the underside. This lot has been inspected under UV light.
"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."