Decorative Arts Auction

December 07, 2015

LOT 149

Lot 149

French Cut Glass Panelled Ormolu Cave à Liqueur, c.1870

French Cut Glass Panelled Ormolu Cave à Liqueur, c.1870
Lot 149 Details
French Cut Glass Panelled Ormolu Cave à Liqueur, c.1870

opening to removable stand fitted with four cut and parcel gilt glass decanters and 15 glasses
11.5" x 13.5" x 11" — 29.2 x 34.3 x 27.9 cm.

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $2,460
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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French Cut Glass Panelled Ormolu Cave à Liqueur, c.1870
  • French Cut Glass Panelled Ormolu Cave à Liqueur, c.1870
  • French Cut Glass Panelled Ormolu Cave à Liqueur, c.1870

CONDITION DETAILS

The stand has cradles for 16 glasses, one is missing, and two are very convincing replacements. Otherwise in good condition.

LOT 149
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.