Lot 432
  • 432

18 karat gold and agate dish, Schlumberger, circa 1950

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 USD
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Description

  • Schlumberger
The oval dish of carved agate decorated at one end with a gold handle designed as twisted branches, length 3 ¾ inches, signed Schlumberger, Paris, French assay mark. With case stamped Schlumberger, Paris. 

Condition

The length is excluding the handle. Overall very good condition, there is a crack in the agate where the handle joins, and a chip at the same join
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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
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