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A Fabergé silver and enamel frame, workmaster Anders Nevalainen, St Petersburg, 1899-1908
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- height: 12cm, 4 3/4 in.
the surface of translucent purple enamel over banded engine-turning, chased leaf tip border, the aperture with bound reed frame and ribbon surmount, wood back, silver strut, struck with workmaster's initials and K Fabergé in Cyrillic, scratched inventory number 4738 or 14738, 91 standard
Provenance
Christie's Geneva, 12 May 1981, lot 47
Christie's Geneva, 19 November 1991, lot 352
Condition
Excellent condition. Two cornes of the wood back with cracks at the screws. Minor scratches to the silver, lower side.
"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."