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Ensemble de dix-huit couteaux à fruit en nacre et vermeil par Gustave Picault, Paris, vers 1860 aux armes de Napoléon III
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- Ensemble de dix-huit couteaux à fruit en nacre et vermeil par Gustave Picault, Paris, vers 1860 aux armes de Napoléon III
- the handles inset with the arms of Napoleon III
- Long. 20,8 cm ; 8in long
chacun, le manche en nacre serti d'un médaillon en vermeil aux armes de l'empereur, la virole ciselée d'une frise d'abeilles, la lame gravée de rinceaux et estampée PICAULT BREVETE
Condition
In overall very good condition - All blades fully stamped and also stamped Picault Breveté.
The ferrules decorated with a frise of bees.
Extremely nice set.
"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."