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tabatière en pierre dure à monture d'or, Allemagne, probablement Berlin, vers 1740
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- tabatière en pierre dure à monture d'or, Allemagne, probablement Berlin, vers 1740
- Yellow gold and bloodstone
- Long. 6,7 cm ; 2 5/8 in
de forme rocaille très mouvementée, le jaspe sanguin à inclusions de mousse, le couvercle et le dessous chantournés taillés de motifs d'écailles, les montures ciselées de filets ondulants
of extravagant rococo form, the bloodstone body with mossy inclusions, the lid and curved base carved with scale motifs, wavy reeded mounts
of extravagant rococo form, the bloodstone body with mossy inclusions, the lid and curved base carved with scale motifs, wavy reeded mounts
Condition
Good, crisp 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."
"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."