Lot 171
- 171
Emile Gallé
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Emile Gallé
- "Hydrangea" Vase
- signed in cameo Gallé with a star
together with an Austrian school inlaid rosewood pedestal (not illustrated)
mold-blown, overlaid and acid-etched glass
Provenance
Sotheby's London, June 3, 2004, lot 157
Condition
Generally good Generally good overall condition. The vase in person is consistent in tone when compared to the catalogue illustration. Some minor stray marks and scattered soiling to the frosted matte surface as expected from this finish. The pedestal is in good condition apart from dryness and a few limited areas of surface rubbing as expected from age and normal use.
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.
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.