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Lot 416
  • 416

A Fabergé gold-mounted enamel scent bottle, workmaster Henrik Wigström, St Petersburg, 1903-1904

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Gold, enamel, moonstone, seed pearls
  • height: 4.7cm, 1 7/8 in.
spherical, the surface of translucent royal blue enamel over wavy engine-turning, the cushion-form lid set with a moonstone, the rim mount with seed pearls, struck with workmaster's initials, 56 standard, scratched inventory number 10417

Condition

There is one loss to the side, approximately 5mm wide but mostly not down to the metal, the hinge has been repared
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."