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Etui à cire en or de trois tons, Paris, 1775
Estimate
4,000 - 5,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Etui à cire en or de trois tons, Paris, 1775
orné de rosettes en or coloré sur un fond guilloché en pointes de diamants, poinçon de maître illisible, décharge de J.B. Fouache, 12,2 cm ; 4 7/8 in ; une petite boîte en or de taille de poche par Simon-Achille Léger, Paris, 1819-1838, 6,5 cm ; 2 1/2 in ; et une vinaigrette musicale en or et émail, rectangulaire, montée en pendentif, poinçons illisibles, Genève, 1807-1814
tubular form, applied with coloured gold rosettes on a diamond engine-turned ground, maker's mark rubbed, Paris date letter and discharge of J.B. Fouache, 12.2 cm ; 4 7/8 in; a small reeded pocket-fitting rectangular gold box, Simon-Achille Léger, Paris, 1819-1838, 6.5 cm ; 2 1/2 in; and a rectangular gold and enamel musical vinaigrette pendant, blue enamel key pattern borders, marks rubbed, Geneva, 1806-1814
tubular form, applied with coloured gold rosettes on a diamond engine-turned ground, maker's mark rubbed, Paris date letter and discharge of J.B. Fouache, 12.2 cm ; 4 7/8 in; a small reeded pocket-fitting rectangular gold box, Simon-Achille Léger, Paris, 1819-1838, 6.5 cm ; 2 1/2 in; and a rectangular gold and enamel musical vinaigrette pendant, blue enamel key pattern borders, marks rubbed, Geneva, 1806-1814
Condition
First and second excellent and fresh; vinaigrette lacking key and so possibly not currently functioning, very small damage to enamel on base, hinge of grille broken.
"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."
"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."