Discovery
Description:
Assorted Group of Mostly Glass and Ceramic Decorative Items, including a silver-plate and etched glass goblet, a hand-painted Herend vase with iris decoration, a pair of gilt-decorated cobalt glass vases, a soapstone vase, dishes, and two silver-mounted book covers.
Estimate $300-500
Plates good - some staining and gilt loss. Bowl with gilt loss. Japanese vase - pinprick holes. Goblet - glue residue at joinings of metal to glass. Blue vases - some gilt loss. Herend vase - appears to actually be a white-ground vase with layers of grime rubbing off of it.
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