566 East Boston Post Road
Mamaroneck, NY 10543
United States
Our auctions feature an impressive selection of fine art, decorative art, rare books, icons, militaria, and other objects from antiquity to the present. Shapiro Auctions advertises globally and has clients all over the world, while providing a rare combination of personal service and the ability to ...Read more
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Oct 18, 2017 - Oct 19, 2017
A FRENCH GLASS AND ORMOLU CORDIAL SET WITH THREE DECANTERS
comprising:
a) three glasses based on the original 18th century design by the Potemkin Glass Factory, the faceted sides of each cordial glass are ornamented with gilded decoration featuring people strolling amid stylized landscapes, height: 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.);
b) eight gold rimmed cordial glasses on a high leg with heavy embossed gilding, height: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.);
c) three gold rimmed cordial glasses on a high leg with floral garland decoration, height: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.);
d) two cut-glass cordials with heavy ormolu areas head decoration; height: 6.9 cm (2 3/4 in.);
e) three decanters of cylindrical form with an elongated neck, each with faceted sides, two with additional patterned cut glass on the shoulder and ornate gilded decoration with bands of gilding and gilded spherical stoppers, one with cut-glass stopper, plus additional gilded spherical stopper; height with stopper: 19.5 cm (7 11/16 in.)
PROVENANCE
Property of a Private Collector, New Jersey
• All items must be paid for before they can be released.
• For shipments to domestic and international locations, while we do not ship directly, we can recommend some shippers who are local to us, and can pick-up your items from our office with your authorization. Clients are free to choose their own shippers, and these recommendations are provided only for your convenience. We will not accept liability for any recommendations of shippers.
• The purchaser is responsible for insuring his or her items in transit. Once items have been picked-up or released to a shipper, they are no longer covered under our insurance.
• Payment for shipment and arrangements for shipment, must be made with the shipper directly.
• Once you have made arrangement with a shipper, please email or fax us authorizing us torelease your property to that person or company.
Our primary recommended shipper is:
Fine Art Shippers Corp.
30 West 47th St.
Suite 505B
New York, NY 10036
Services Provided: Boxing, Crating, Domestic and Worldwide Delivery via Fedex, UPS, DHL, and other carriers, local van and truck deliveries in New York City, Long Island, the Tri-State Area.
Contact Information
email: info@fineartshippers.com
Telephone: +1 (917) 658-5075
Please reference the sale date and lot number(s) if you would like delivery quotes before or after purchase.
n.b. Clients are free to choose their own shippers. If you would like a list of additional recommended shippers, please contact us at (212) 717-7500 or info@shapiroauctions.com. We are not liable for the actions of any outside shippers and these recommendations are provided only for convenience.