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Some scratches and wear throughout, consistent with age and handling; some areas of minor patina to the mounts; one compote with a crescent-shaped repair (approx. 21⁄4 in. long, 3⁄4 in. wide) to the glass below its rim, two hairline cracks (the longer approx. 1 in.) from the rim into the body, to the left of the repait; the other compote repaired at the top of its stem, just beneath the bowl, a metal pin somewhat visible inside the repair. With printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory labels.
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Lot 354Sale 21110
THE GLASS POSSIBLY 1830, THE MOUNTS LATERA PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED PALE-BLUE TRANSLUCENT OPALINE GLASS COMPOTESEstimate: USD 1,200 - 1,800
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