- 510
Switzerland, 19th century
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description
- Two Decanter and Liqueur Glass Stands
- carved lindenwood and engraved glass
- hiking bear 48.5 by 35cm., 19 by 13¾in.; the smaller bear 38 by 26cm., 15 by 10¼in.
- Made circa 1890.
one in the form of a hiking bear, his knapsack holding a decanter and four glasses, the other a bear supporting a decanter and six matched glasses
Condition
Great fun. Both with old marks and scratches consistent with age and use.
The Hiking bear with evidence of worm and some chips to these sites. The glasses are later and a matched set and one is lacking.
The Bear on all fours. Generally good, again with a matched set of glasses.
"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."
"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."