A PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER FIGURAL FLASKS CUM BEAKERS, PSEUDO MARKS, POSSIBLY J.D. SCHLEISSNER & SOHNE, HANAU, CIRCA 1890
A PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER FIGURAL FLASKS CUM BEAKERS, PSEUDO MARKS, POSSIBLY J.D. SCHLEISSNER & SOHNE, HANAU, CIRCA 1890
one modelled as a maid with toasting iron and equipage, the other as a street vendor with his wares, both with detachable heads and bodies, on ornate lobate bases
tallest 44cm., 17¼in. high
3136gr., 100oz. 3dwt.
Condition Report:
The maid noticeably leans to one side but could be easily straightened. Pseud marks rubbed but legible. Good condition overall.
"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."
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A PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER FIGURAL FLASKS CUM BEAKERS, PSEUDO MARKS, POSSIBLY J.D. SCHLEISSNER & SOHNE, HANAU, CIRCA 1890
one modelled as a maid with toasting iron and equipage, the other as a street vendor with his wares, both with detachable heads and bodies, on ornate lobate bases
tallest 44cm., 17¼in. high
3136gr., 100oz. 3dwt.
Condition Report:
The maid noticeably leans to one side but could be easily straightened. Pseud marks rubbed but legible. Good condition overall.
"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."