Lot 28
  • 28

tabatière en or et émail par Louis Galopin, Genève, 1812-1815

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 EUR
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Description

  • tabatière en or et émail par Louis Galopin, Genève, 1812-1815
  • gold, enamel
  • Long. 8 cm ; 3 1/8 in
le couvercle et le dessous peints d'une rose ceinte de bordures en taille d'épargne, poinçon de maître et PC dans un ovale

the lid and base painted with a rose on a translucent flesh-pink ground over chevron engine-turning, within pale blue taille d'épargne borders, maker's mark and PC in oval



Condition

Some restoration of enamel on side panels otherwise good.
"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."