Silver, Glass Ceramics

December 03, 2008

LOT 9

Lot 9

Daum Enameled and Gilt Aesop’s Fable Opalescent Cameo Glass Covered Jar, c.1900

Daum Enameled and Gilt Aesop’s Fable Opalescent Cameo Glass Covered Jar, c.1900
Lot 9 Details
Daum Enameled and Gilt Aesop’s Fable Opalescent Cameo Glass Covered Jar, c.1900

2.6" x 5.5" — 6.7 x 14 cm.
Daum ‡ Nancy marks in gilt

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $3,120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition The Wolf and the Crane: A wolf who had a bone stuck in his throat hired a Crane, for a large sum, to put her head into his mouth and draw out the bone. When the Crane had extracted the bone and demanded the promised payment, the Wolf, grinning and grinding his teeth, exclaimed: "Why

LOT 9
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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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