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Lot 499
  • 499

A Silver-Gilt and Cloisonné Enamel Casket, Ovchinnikov, Moscow, 1908-1917

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Silver-gilt and enamel
  • length 10.7cm, 4 1/2 in.
with domed hinged lid and four bracket feet, the surface decorated with polychrome flowerheads and leaf scrolls, hinged handles and clasp, 84 standard

Condition

some small areas of loss
"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."