Lot 393
- 393
A three-piece Austrian silver-gilt, enamel and lapis lazuli clock garniture, Hermann Boehm, Vienna, circa 1880
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marked throughout
- Silver, gilt, enamel, lapis lazuli
- height of clock 12 1/8 in.
- 30.8cm
all raised on four paw feet, the openwork scroll handles topped by fully-formed female figures, the clock base with a band of mounted harpies, the dial enameled with foliage and a bird, the back of the clock case enameled with an hourglass and two classical female figures, putto finial, with clock key
Condition
with some enamel loss, overall good condition
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.