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Boîte en jaspe sanguin et émail montée en or et pierres précieuses, Allemagne, XIXe siècle
Estimate
3,800 - 4,500 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- the lid applied with a plaque painted with Jupiter and Juno, ruby and rose-cut diamond frame and rim mount, the thumbpiece forming a basket of flowers, French import mark
- Long. 4,6 cm
- 1 3/4in wide
le couvercle orné d'une plaque d'émail peinte: Jupiter et Junon, bordures d'encadrement en rubis et diamants taillés en rose, le fermoir formé d'un panier de fleurs, poinçon d'importation pour la France
Condition
There are two tiny stones lacking to the rim mount; restored chips to enamel at Jupiter's lower torso.
"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."