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A Fabergé Silver, Translucent Enamel and Wood Imperial Photograph Frame, Workmaster Victor Aarne, St. Petersburg, circa 1900
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- marked with Cyrillic initials of workmaster, Fabergé in Cyrillic, and 88 standard, with studio photograph of Nicholas II, signed and dated Nicolas Reval 1902
- 17 1/2 x 13 1/4 in.
- 44.5 x 33.7 cm
rectangular, enameled in translucent strawberry red over a wavy guilloché ground and applied with flowerheads, floral garlands and a bow knot beneath the Imperial crown, with beaded bezel and and acanthus border, set in wood frame with wood back and strut
Condition
overall good condition; some water damage to photograph
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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.