Lot 35
  • 35

Tabatière en or et émail, poinçon de maître AI, vers 1795

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Tabatière en or et émail, poinçon de maître AI, vers 1795
  • cut-cornered elongated, lid enamelled en plein with children at play on an opaque pale blue ground edged with paillon leaf ornament, maker's mark only

  • Long. 10,5 cm ; 4 1/8 in
rectangulaire à pans coupés, le couvercle émaillé en plein d'enfants jouant, le fond émaillé d'un bleu opaque encadré de frises de paillons d'ornements, poinçon de maître uniquement

Condition

Dark blue rims with some damage.
"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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