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Boite en vermeil, filigrane d'argent et email, probablement Chine, milieu du XVIIIeme siecle
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Boite en vermeil, filigrane d'argent et email, probablement Chine, milieu du XVIIIeme siecle
- Long. 14 cm, 689 g ; 5 1/2 in, 22oz 30dwt
le couvercle à charnière et verrou, orné d'une fleur émaillée bleu et vert, l'intérieur, retenu par une chaînette, la boite divisée en quatre compartiments dont deux couverts, poinçon en caractères chinois
hinged locked cover with blue and green enamelled flower, gilt interior with a chain, divided in four compartments, two with covers, with Chinese mark underside
hinged locked cover with blue and green enamelled flower, gilt interior with a chain, divided in four compartments, two with covers, with Chinese mark underside
Condition
Some losses enamel, some repairs and losses to filigree, chain broken, key missing for the lock. Some scratches inside the box.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Pour une boite similaire, voir "Chinese Export Silver, the Chan collection, p. 58