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A Fabergé Gilded Silver, Gold, Enamel, and Seed Pearl Belt Buckle, Workmaster Henrik Wigström, St. Petersburg, circa 1910
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
with workmaster's initials and 88 and 56 standards, also with scratched inventory number 19262
- Diameter 2 1/2 in.
- 6.3 cm
of bowed circular form, the surface enameled in translucent royal blue with horizontal gold lines encircled by translucent green enamel over trailing laurel, the oval strap hole and outer rim bordered with gold set seed pearls
Literature
A similar belt buckle was sold at Sotheby's, London, 12th June 2007, lot 496, illustrated
Condition
Two seed pearls replaced and there are minor surface scratches consistent with age and use.
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.
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.