Lot 540
  • 540

A silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel casket, Pavel Ovchinnikov, Moscow, 1899-1908

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • silver, gilding, enamel
  • width: 9.5cm, 3 3/4 in.
the surface decorated with stylised polychrome foliage in muted pastel colours within geometric borders, hinged handles and latch, bracket feet, 84 standard  

Condition

In very good overall 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. 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."