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A SWISS GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFF BOX, Geneva, circa 1830
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- apparently unmarked
- Gold, Enamel
- length 3in.
- 7.7cm.
the lid painted en plein with a vase of flowers a landscape beyond, white and black enamel borders, green grounds
Provenance
Giuseppe Rossi, sold
Sotheby's, London, 10 March 1999, The Porcelain, Paintings, Silver and Decorative Arts, From the Estate of the late Giuseppe Rossi, Vol. IV, lot 932
Sotheby's, London, 10 March 1999, The Porcelain, Paintings, Silver and Decorative Arts, From the Estate of the late Giuseppe Rossi, Vol. IV, lot 932
Condition
enamel restored
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.