Lot 247
  • 247

'The Stag Hunt'. A micromosaic and marble snuff box with silver-gilt mounts, Italian, circa 1800

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • 'The Stag Hunt'. A micromosaic and marble snuff box with silver-gilt mounts, Italian, circa 1800
  • micromosaic, marble, silver-gilt
  • 9cm., 3 1/2 in. wide
rectangular, the micromosaic panel depicting a stag hunt within silver-gilt frame, set in a marble snuff box with silver-gilt mounts, unmarked

Condition

Micromosaic in good condition. Lid of box has been broken and repaired. Cracked are still visible throughout (outside and inside)
"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.
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