Robert & Reinhold Brendel, Germany, 1821-1927 | Three Didactic Botanical Models
Robert & Reinhold Brendel
Germany, 1821-1927
Three Didactic Botanical Models
painted papier-mâché, ebonised wood
with remnants of identifying labels for Apple Blossom (Pirus Malus), Common Sage (Salvia) including a further Wild Oat Flower (Avena Sativa) by Osterloh-Modell with distressed label
heights approx. 45-47cm.; 1ft. 5¾-1ft. 6 1/2in.
Condition Report:
Wear from age and use. Losses to labels. Some elements loose. One petal glued and the same re-glued to the base.
"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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Robert & Reinhold Brendel
Germany, 1821-1927
Three Didactic Botanical Models
painted papier-mâché, ebonised wood
with remnants of identifying labels for Apple Blossom (Pirus Malus), Common Sage (Salvia) including a further Wild Oat Flower (Avena Sativa) by Osterloh-Modell with distressed label
heights approx. 45-47cm.; 1ft. 5¾-1ft. 6 1/2in.
Condition Report:
Wear from age and use. Losses to labels. Some elements loose. One petal glued and the same re-glued to the base.
"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."