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Lot 899
  • 899

A collection of various desk utensils 19th/20th century

Estimate
500 - 700 EUR
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Description

  • the tallest: 30 cm. high
comprising: a Napoleon III gilt and patinated bronze thermometer; a Louis Philippe patinated bronze and marble pen holder; a silk and metal thread writing map; three brass table bells; and a 'jade' glass metal mounted box; inv. nos. 4-183, 4-2135, 4-3215, 4-2227, 4-2228, 4-2229 and 4-1760 (7)

Provenance

Paleis Soestdijk

Condition

Good condition, usual ageing.
"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.
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