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a fabergé silver and translucent enamel photograph frame, workmaster anders nevalainen, st. petersburg, circa 1900
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- height 6 3/4 in. 17.2 cm
enameled strawberry red over a guilloché ground, the front applied with cast and chased neo-classical foliate ornament, the upper panel applied with a ribbon-tied wreath, with silver strut and fruitwood back, marked with initials of workmaster, K. Fabergé in Cyrillic with Imperial warrant and 88 standard
Literature
For a similar frame by Nevalainen in the collection of Peterhof Palace-Museum, see Treasures of Russia from Peterhof: Palaces of the Tsars, Las Vegas, 1998, p. 204, no. 273.
Condition
overall good condition
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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.