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coupe en bowénite à monture en vermeil et pierres, vers 1910
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- coupe en bowénite à monture en vermeil et pierres, vers 1910
- jade, semi precious stones, silver
- Haut. 15 cm ; 5 7/8 in, larg. 17 cm ; 6 3/4 in
le bol ovale orné de deux Mélusines, la tige et le pied rond ornés de masques au-dessus de feuilles d'acanthe, appliqués également de strass de couleur, apparemment non poinçonnée sauf une signature apocryphe "Fossin et fils à Paris" partiellement effacée
with scalloped oval bowl, held by two cast figures of melusines, the ribbed stem and circular base mounted with cast masks above acanthus, further set with coloured pastes, probably German in French taste, apparently unmarked apart from partially erased prestige signature "Fossin et fils à Paris"
with scalloped oval bowl, held by two cast figures of melusines, the ribbed stem and circular base mounted with cast masks above acanthus, further set with coloured pastes, probably German in French taste, apparently unmarked apart from partially erased prestige signature "Fossin et fils à Paris"
Condition
very good confition, would benefit from professional cleaning.
"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."