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Lot 29
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A GERMAN OR FRENCH SILVER SCENT BOTTLE, UNMARKED, POSSIBLY EARLY 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
300 - 500 EUR
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Description

  • height 8.6 cm., weight 55 gr.
baluster-shaped, decorated with scrolls on matting (2)

Condition

The chasing in good condition, the screw base probably a replacement.
"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."

Catalogue Note

For a similar scent bottle see Exh. cat., Scent and Elegant Flacons, Stuttgart, 1989, p. 72, no. 40