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A Louis XV gold, enamel and lacquer carnet de bal, maker's mark HDL?, Paris, charge and discharge of Eloi Brichard, 1763
Estimate
8,500 - 9,500 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- length 3 3/8 in. (8.5cm)
shallow rectangular, decorated with vermillion lacquer within openwork Greek key and leaf borders, mounted with three vignettes of putii and the word Souvenir set with brilliants, marked on inside rim and with discharge on cover rim, painted inventory number GR408; in fitted case
Provenance
The Antique Porcelain Company, New York
Condition
cracks to lacquer on spine and top, not obvious, lacks pencil, otherwise good condition
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.