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Continental School
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Continental School
- A Orientalist Style Brûle-Parfum
gilt and silvered bronze, of casket form, the lid surmounted by a seated moor figure with turban headdress, the front left finial turning to open the lid
- height 9 1/2 in.; width 9 3/4 in.; depth 8 in.
- 23.5 cm; 25 cm; 20.5 cm
Condition
The lid opens to reveals an assortment of pitcher, cup, a miniature table with cup and tea pitcher and 3 spoons, one of which is broken and missing one half. The lid to the tea pitcher is loose and available. The box overall with tarnishing to gilding and high oxidation to silvered bronze. The lid opens by turning the front left side finial.
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.
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.