Decorative Arts Auction

June 19, 2013

LOT 44

Lot 44

Continental Silver and Cut Glass Five-Bottle Cruet, possibly Danish, early 19th century

Continental Silver and Cut Glass Five-Bottle Cruet, possibly Danish, early 19th century
Lot 44 Details
Continental Silver and Cut Glass Five-Bottle Cruet, possibly Danish, early 19th century

height 13.5" — 34.2 cm.
16 oz. — 498 grams
maker’s mark Smith

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor repair to stem; one cover and probably both stoppers replaced; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked on the edge of the base and with a single mark inside each bottle cap

LOT 44
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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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