- 214
A Russian Gilded Silver and Shaded Enamel Casket, Eleventh Artel, Moscow, circa 1910
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- Gilded silver, enamel
- Length 5 3/8 in.
- 13.7 cm
rectangular, on four bracket feet, decorated with brightly-colored enameled flowers and geometric decoration against a stippled gilt ground, the handles and hasp with conforming decoration
Literature
For a similar casket by the Eleventh Artel, see Gerard Hill, Fabergé and the Russian Master Goldsmiths, New York, 1989, no. 102.
Condition
overall good condition
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.