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A Victorian silver-gilt mounted large Thomas Webb swan's head perfume flask, William Thomas Wright and Frederick Davies, London, 1884
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- silver-gilt, glass, wood (case)
- length 9 in.
- 22.8 cm
the glass head finely modeled and colored white to yellow, cast number at neck RD.11109, plain frosted spherical top, in fitted display case from Mappin & Webb
Condition
small restoration at tip of beak, otherwise good, nice original case
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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.