Lot 29
  • 29

tabatière rectangulaire en or, émail et perles, vers 1805

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • tabatière rectangulaire en or, émail et perles, vers 1805
  • Long. 6,8 cm ; 2 5/8 in
à pans coupés, le couvercle orné d'une plaque bordée de perles représentant Loth et ses filles, poinçon de prestige dont le poinçon de maître [?]S, une roue crantée et un poinçon illisible



rectangular with cut corners, the lid inset with a Geneva enamel plaque painted with Lot tended by two buxom daughters, split pearl frame, the sides and base enamelled in translucent greeen over scale engine-turning, paillon borders and urn corners, prestige marks including maker's mark [?]S, a cogwheel and an illegible mark

Condition

Good condition apart from some wear and scratching to enamel on base; also lacquering to right hand side panel now lifting .
"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."