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Two Continental Silver Pommanders, Tobacco Rasp and Presentation Enamel Cigarette Box, early 18th century and later
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Together with a gilt metal multiple hinged expanding snuff box, circa 1780
- 5cm, 9.8cm
comprising: a double pear-form Pommander chased with strapwork; another Pommander chased with basket weave; a canoe-shaped Rasp with relief of a classical figure, by Teichtinye, Landberg; Cigarette Box enameled with a portrait of a young Abdul Halim Muazzam, Sultan of Kedah, ruler of Malaysia, engraved with a view of a mansion and the reverse with a map, fitted box. Together with a gilt metal multiple hinged expanding snuff box, circa 1780, 5 pieces
Condition
gilt box very slight rubbing at angles, others 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.