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tabatière ovale en or de deux tons et émail, Hanau, fin du XVIIIe siècle
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- tabatière ovale en or de deux tons et émail, Hanau, fin du XVIIIe siècle
- gold enamel
- Long. 8 cm ; 3 1/8 in
le couvercle orné d'une miniature sur émail représentant une jeune femme sur un fond d'émail sur des trèfles et striures, les bordures d'encadrement décorées d'entrelacs de feuilles ciselées et émaillées de blanc, la bordure insculpée de la décharge (un oeil)
the lid inset with an enamel miniature of a lady, the ground enamelled over trefoils and reeding, interlaced white enamel and chased leaf borders, rim struck with eye discharge
the lid inset with an enamel miniature of a lady, the ground enamelled over trefoils and reeding, interlaced white enamel and chased leaf borders, rim struck with eye discharge
Condition
sides and base re-enamelled; patches of re-enamelling on borders; lacquer on miniature cracked with two segments missing; split on interior with corresponding damage to beading on exterior at 7 o'clock.
"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."