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Boîte en or à portrait émaillé du sculpteur Antonio Canova par Jean-George Rémond & Co, Genève, vers 1815
Estimate
6,500 - 7,500 EUR
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Description
- the lid later inset with a miniature of the sculptor Antonio Canova (1757-1822), the surface with black enamel trellis on a translucent blue ground within taille d'épargne borders, maker's mark I/ GR /C in a horizontal lozenge
- Long. 8,8 cm
- 3 1/2 in wide
le couvercle postérieurement serti d'une miniature représentant le sculpteur Canova (1757-1822), la surface émaillée d'éléments de treillis noirs sur un fond bleu translucide, les bords en taille d'épargne, poinçon d'orfèvre I/ GR /C dans un losange horizontal
Condition
Excellent condition apart from lid pin lacking.
"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."