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A Russian Gilded Silver and Enamel Tea Caddy, Antip Kuzmichev, Moscow; retailed by Tiffany & Co., circa 1900
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- stamped Made for Tiffany & Co. on underside and with scratched inventory number 7895
- Gilded silver, enamel, cork
- Height 4 3/8 in.
- 11.1 cm
of baluster form with slip-on cover with gilded, cork-lined stopper, enameled with panels of scrolling ornament against a stippled ground alternating with large, green leaves against a cream ground, the cover enameled with a star pattern and with a circular gilded reserve
Condition
with some loss to enamel, at base and on one leaf
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.