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Souvenir à miniatures en ivoire et or, France, vers 1790
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 EUR
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Description
- Souvenir à miniatures en ivoire et or, France, vers 1790
- ivory, gold
- Haut. 9cm., 3 1/2 in.
les portraits tardifs représentant les enfants de Louis XVI et Marie-Antoinette, Madame Royale d'un côté et le Dauphin de l'autre dans un cadre en or, orné des mots 'Souvenir d'amitié' en or, contenant trois feuilles en ivoire, apparemment non poinçonné
Provenance
vente Sotheby's Milan, 13/11/2003, lot 45 vendu 1920 €.
Condition
some cracks to ivory, gold mounts probably repinned, especially 'Amitié', now partly fixed only. ivory leaves not fitting in anymore. miniatures in good order and Good impression overall.
"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."
"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."