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A pair of American 18k gold-mounted cut-glass perfume flasks, Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1910
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- marked on bases and numbered 1861
- gold, glass
- height 9 1/4 in.
- 23.5 cm
the glass bodies cut with flowers and foliage within ovolo borders, signed W. Fritsche, the gold mounts with molded edges, the stoppers with foliate monogram JMMG
Provenance
Doyle New York, June 3, 2009, lot 159
Condition
both stoppers with some minor nicks to glass, one with some minor dings to shoulder of gold mount; one glass bottle with small chip to rim, otherwise good
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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.
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
The monogram is that of Julia Murphy Grant, wife of the Hon. Hugh J. Grant, mayor of New York. Further information on the family accompanies this lot.