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Rare ensemble de couverts à entremets en vermeil pour 24 personnes par Jean-Etienne Langlois, Paris, 1786-1787, dans son coffre en acajou
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
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Description
- 4 357 gr sans les couteaux
- 140oz without knives
modèle filet à agraphe feuillagée, les spatules gravées du monogramme LFC dans un cartouche, comprenant:
- 24 fourchettes (dessert forks)
- 24 cuillères (dessert spoons)
- 24 couteaux à fromage (cheese knives)
- 24 couteaux à fruit (fruit knives)
- 24 cuillères à thé (tea spoons)
- 4 cuillères à crème (cream spoons)
- 2 cuillères à saupoudrer (sugar sifters)
- 24 fourchettes (dessert forks)
- 24 cuillères (dessert spoons)
- 24 couteaux à fromage (cheese knives)
- 24 couteaux à fruit (fruit knives)
- 24 cuillères à thé (tea spoons)
- 4 cuillères à crème (cream spoons)
- 2 cuillères à saupoudrer (sugar sifters)
Condition
In overall very good condition.
Spoons and forks fully marked, the knives without maker's marks.
The knives handles insert with gilt medallions engraved with the same monogram within the same cartouche.
Super set, very rare. Very nice quality.
"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."