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Lot 55
  • 55

boîte en vermeil probablement par Louis Derigouin, Paris, 1739-1740

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • boîte en vermeil probablement par Louis Derigouin, Paris, 1739-1740
  • Diam. 6 cm, 92 g; 2 3/8 in,
de forme ronde mouvementée, la bâte bombée, le couvercle et la bâte ornés de putti jouant entre des rinceaux agrémentés de guirlandes de roses (étiquette PJB 83)



of shaped circular form with bombé sides, the lid, sides and base chased with putti inhabiting plumy scrolls hung with rose garlands, raised scroll thumbpiece, charge mark of Jacques Cottin, apparently no discharge mark, later French boar's head control mark, Label: PBJ 83

Condition

hinge repaired, leaft hand of thumbpiece bent, some engraving has been erased at the back of hinge. poinçon de charge et poinçon de contrôle français postérieur (tête de sanglier),
"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."