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tabatière en or, émail et perles par Jean-George Remond & Cie, Geneva, 1807-1809
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 EUR
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Description
- tabatière en or, émail et perles par Jean-George Remond & Cie, Geneva, 1807-1809
- yellow gold, enamel, pearl
- Long. 9 cm ; 3 1/2 in
le couvercle orné d'une plaque bordée de perles représentant un voyageur devant un temple de l'Amour, le dessous et la bâte émaillées de bleu translucide sur un fond guilloché de coquilles, les bordures ciselées et émaillées, poinçon de maître et 3e titre sur le couvercle
the lid applied with a pearl framed plaque showing a traveller in front of a Temple to Love, the base panel and sides enamelled in translucent blue over shell engine-turning, chased and enamelled borders, maker's mark and 3e titre on lid
the lid applied with a pearl framed plaque showing a traveller in front of a Temple to Love, the base panel and sides enamelled in translucent blue over shell engine-turning, chased and enamelled borders, maker's mark and 3e titre on lid
Condition
chip to far right end of front enamel panel, base panel well restored, hinge repaired, generally excellent impression.
"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
Une autre tabatière par Jean-George Rémond & Co, le couvercle orné d'une plaque en émail presque identique et attribuée au peintre Jean-Louis Richter fut vendue chez Sotheby's Paris, 29 avril 2009, lot 40.
For another box by Jean-George Rémond & Co., the lid inset with an almost identical plaque, attributed to the enamel painter Jean-Louis Richter, see Sotheby's Paris, 29 April 2009, lot 40.