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A Fabergé gold and enamel frame, Moscow, 1899-1908
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- gold, silver, enamel, ivory
- height 13.8cm, 5 1/2 in.
rectangular, the surface of translucent blue enamel over wavy engine-turning within bevelled borders, the lower corners with applied fleurons, the upper corners with ribbons hung with laurel and berry festoons issuing from the ribbon bow surmount, ivory back, silver-gilt scroll strut, struck K.Fabergé in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial warrant, 56 and 84 standards
Condition
Excellent condition. The enamel in near perfect order. The ivory back with cracks and losses at the screws, as expected. Some screws are possible replacements.
"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."