Lot 19
  • 19

Vinaigrette à musique en or, Genève, début XIXe siècle

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description

  • Vinaigrette à musique en or, Genève, début XIXe siècle
  • Long. 3,5 cm ; 1 3/8 in
en forme de tonneau, les douves ciselées de perles et de roses, les extrémités à côtes, le mécanisme musical contenu dans la partie inférieure, poinçons de contrôle partiellement effacés, avec sa clé en or

Condition

Movement currently functioning but Sotheby's does not guarantee the movement. Beads have lost turquoise enamel.
"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.
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