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A large Russian large tankard, Odessa, circa 1880
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
- A large Russian large tankard, Odessa, circa 1880
- silver
- 28.5 cm high, 1 043 g ; 11 1/4 in., 33oz 11dwt
chased and applied with foliage, the body engraved with coat-of-arms and with the dedicace H. Th. Baron Hoyningen gen. Huene Familienstiftung 24 Oct. 1880, the handle applied with oak foliage
Provenance
By descent to the present owner.
Condition
In overall good condition. Usual minor dents and scratches. The foot rim slightly bent. Marks legible on foot rim. Gilt inside. Nice chasing with oak foliage.
"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."
Catalogue Note
The arms are those of Huen, of Estonia, for Baron Hermann Theodor von Hoyningen-Huene (24 October 1813, Arrohof, 10 October 1880, Nawwast). His grand-son, George, baron Hoyningen-Huene (4 September 1900, Saint-Petersburg, 12 September 1968, Los Angeles), was a reknowned fashion photograph.