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Lot 653
  • 653

A pair of magnificent Fabergé silver champagne coolers, Moscow, 1895

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description

  • silver
  • height 23.7cm, 9 1/2 in.
in Rococo taste, cylindrical with two handles, repoussé with scrolls and foliage, applied with flowers, grapes and vine leaves, the undulating rims and pierced bases cast with scrolls and flowers, silver liners, struck K. Fabergé in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial Warrant, 88 standard

Condition

Excellent condition. Very minor surface scratches, some of which visible in the printed catalogue illustration, consistent with age and handling.
"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."