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boîte en laque et montures en doublé par Jean-Baptiste Betmon, Paris, 1819-1838
Estimate
12,000 - 14,000 EUR
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Description
- boîte en laque et montures en doublé par Jean-Baptiste Betmon, Paris, 1819-1838
- Long. 7.7 cm ; 3 in
la monture à cage en feuilles d'acanthe encadrant des panneaux en laque d'Allemagne ornée de fleurs et oiseaux exotiques en burgaudine, nacre et métal, poinçon de doublé de maître et poinçon de quantité d'or 16, petite garantie pour l'argent 1819-1838, poinçon de garantie (tête de sanglier) après 1838
Provenance
Given by Fürstin Eugenie Esterházy von Galántha, born Princess de Croy (1854-1889) on the occasion of the birth of Prince Maximilian Erwein von Lobkowicz (born 29.12.1888), son of Ferdinand, 9th Fürst von Lobkowicz (1858-1938) and his wife Anna Bertha Gräfin von Neipperg (1857-1932).
Condition
Good condition. The surface with overall craquelure and minor losses towards edges. The mother of pearl and other inlay apparently intact, although there is some discolouration on gilt-metal inlay.
"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."