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a Fabergé silver-mounted pendant icon of Christ Pantocrator, Moscow, circa 1910
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- the icon delicately painted on metal and highlighted with chrysography, the silver arch-shaped mount decorated with Old Russian Style foliage against a stippled ground, the cover ornamented with cabochon sapphires, the pendant on a hinged, arch-shaped clasp with similar decoration, marked K. Fabergé in Cyrillic with Imperial warrant, 84 standard and with scratched inventory number 32588, with dated dedicatory inscription in Cyrillic reading Save and Protect on the wood back, and with original fitted holly wood case
- Height 3 1/4 in.
- 8.3 cm
Condition
the icon with some losses
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.