Decorative Arts Auction

December 14, 2011

LOT 351

Lot 351

Austro-Hungarian Silver Comport, Vienna, late 19th century

Austro-Hungarian Silver Comport, Vienna, late 19th century
Lot 351 Details
Austro-Hungarian Silver Comport, Vienna, late 19th century

height 11.3" — 28.8 cm.
24 oz. — 748 grams
maker’s mark FR

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $1,440
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Pedestal base is very slightly pushed into bowl; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked in several places

LOT 351
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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.)

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