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boîte en écaille et applique d'argent, probablement France, vers 1730
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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Description
- boîte en écaille et applique d'argent, probablement France, vers 1730
- Long. 8 cm ; 3 1/8 in
trilobée, le couvercle à décor en cage d'un chasseur et ses chiens dans un décor de volutes et entrelacs (étiquette PJB 138)
of trefoil form, the lid overlaid en cage with a huntsman and his hounds within elaborate scroll and diaper work, label PJB 138
of trefoil form, the lid overlaid en cage with a huntsman and his hounds within elaborate scroll and diaper work, label PJB 138
Condition
damage to appliqué on lid near hinge, also damage to tortoisehsell on both lid and base near hinge plate which has been roughly repaired, also damage and restoration to base, silver hinge plate is probably slightly later in date and lid rim damaged.
"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."