Lot 136
  • 136

Los Castillo

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Los Castillo
  • CIGAR BOX
  • marked on underside
  • silver, copper, brass, hardstone
  • length 12 1/4 in.
  • 31cm
rectangular with stepped bracket feet and sides of hardstone mosaic, probably azur-malachite, the cover inlaid through with copper and brass figures of Aztecs examining a banner, cedar lining

Condition

some minor staining to cover and inside cover along hinge, otherwise good
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.