Lot 519
  • 519

A Fabergé two-colour gold-mounted enamel scent bottle, workmaster Michael Perchin, St Petersburg, 1899-1903

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • enamel, diamond
  • height: 6.3cm, 2 1/2 in.
the surface enamelled in translucent salmon pink over hatched engine-turning, the gold rim mount chased with leaf tips above a rocaille collar, the lid set with a rose-cut diamond, gold-mounted cork stopper, struck with workmaster's initials and Fabergé in Cyrillic, scratched inventory number 8274

Condition

Excellen condition, with two small spots of successful restoration, one at the side of the body and one at the lid.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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