Lot 11
  • 11

Two Italian silver crab-form boxes, Buccellati, Venice, 20th century

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on bases Buccellati, Italy, 925 and 118-VE
  • silver, coral
  • length of larger crab 4 5/8 in.
  • 11.7 cm
with coral bead eyes and hinged bodies. Together with four silver owl-form salt and pepper shakers with faceted glass eyes, marked 925. 6 pieces.

Condition

all in very good condition
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.