Lot 817
  • 817

A Danish silver cigar lighter #12, designed by Georg Jensen, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, retailed by Georg Jensen & Wendel, 1945-51

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description

  • marked on base
  • silver
  • length 5 in.
  • 12.6 cm
Roman lamp form with paneled beaded base, bud stopper and handle

Condition

some wear overall, tiny pitting and scratches to top surface, otherwise good, elegant form
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.

Catalogue Note

This model is one of Jensen's earliest hollowware designs, created circa 1910.