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A French Silver-gilt and Rock Crystal Bust of Hadrian, Cartier, Paris, dated 1991
Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description
marked on bust, base rim engraved Cartier 950 HPSD 12
- silver, rock crystal
- height 5 3/8 in.
- 13.6 cm
the silver-gilt bust raised on a rock crystal pedestal, the silger-gilt base rim engraved WORLD MONUMENTS FUND AWARD, the fitted red leater and tooled gilt Cartier presentation box with plaque engraved THE 1991 HADRIAN AWARD IS PRESENTED TO MRS. VINCENT ASTOR.
Condition
bust and box both in very good condition
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.