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trois boîtes en or et émail, XXe siècle
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description
- trois boîtes en or et émail, XXe siècle
- Yellow gold, silver, enamel, diamonds
- Long. 6 cm, 2 3/8 in ; haut. 4 cm, 1 1/2 in. ; long. 3,5 cm, 1 3/8 in
la première, de style néo-classique, le couvercle orné d'un panneau émaillé de bleu orné d'un trophée de l'Amour en diamants taillés en rose, poinçons contrôle français et hollandais ; la deuxième, de forme ronde et verticale, le couvercle orné d'une plaque en émail antérieur, probablement Allemagne, vers 1700, peint de Vénus et Actéon, la bâte ornée de rinceaux sur un fond sablé, titre 750 uniquement ; la troisième, ovale, le couvercle également orné d'une plaque peinte en émail antérieure représentant le triomphe de Galatée, apparemment non poinçonnée
the first, shaped, in neo-classical taste, the lid inset with a blue enamel panel applied with a love trophy in rose diamonds, contemporary French and Dutch control marks ; the second, of upright circular form, the lid inset with an earlier enamel panel probably German, circa 1700, painted with Venus and Actaeon, the sides with applied scrollwork on a sable ground, struck 750 only ; the third, oval, the lid also inset with an earlier enamel plaque painted with the triumph of Galatea, apparently unmarked
the first, shaped, in neo-classical taste, the lid inset with a blue enamel panel applied with a love trophy in rose diamonds, contemporary French and Dutch control marks ; the second, of upright circular form, the lid inset with an earlier enamel panel probably German, circa 1700, painted with Venus and Actaeon, the sides with applied scrollwork on a sable ground, struck 750 only ; the third, oval, the lid also inset with an earlier enamel plaque painted with the triumph of Galatea, apparently unmarked
Condition
first : excellent
second: enamel plaque restored
third: some wear to plaque, gold in crisp 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. 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."