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tabatière en or, émail et agate par Jean-Edmee Julliot, Paris, 1789
Estimate
4,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description
- tabatière en or, émail et agate par Jean-Edmee Julliot, Paris, 1789
- gold, hardstone, enamel
- Long. 9 cm ; 3 1/2 in
rectangulaire à pans coupés, le couvercle orné d'un panneau de forme mouvementée d'agate translucide à inclusions de mousse, les bordures émaillées de bleu opaque, poinçon de maître, charge et décharge de J.F Kalendrin
rectangular with cut corners, the lid inset with a shaped panel of translucent agate with mossy inclusions, within powder blue opaque enamel borders, Maker’s mark, charge and discharge marks of J.F. Kalendrin
rectangular with cut corners, the lid inset with a shaped panel of translucent agate with mossy inclusions, within powder blue opaque enamel borders, Maker’s mark, charge and discharge marks of J.F. Kalendrin
Provenance
Comte Delair de Cambacérès, petit neveu de Jean-Jacques de Cambacérès, duc de Parme (1753-1824), archichancelier de Napoléon I et architecte du Code Napoléon;
acquise par un collectionneur particulier puis vendue par ses descendants chez Sotheby's Genève, 14 novembre 1984
acquise par un collectionneur particulier puis vendue par ses descendants chez Sotheby's Genève, 14 novembre 1984
Condition
Slight damage and discoloration to enamel on lid, and very small scrapes to enamel on sides, in four places.
"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
Comte Delair de Cambacérès, petit neveu de Jean-Jacques de Cambacérès, duc de Parme (1753-1824), archichancelier de Napoléon I et père du Code Napoléon;
acquise par un collectionneur particulier puis vendue par ses descendants chez Sotheby's Genève, 14 novembre 1984
acquise par un collectionneur particulier puis vendue par ses descendants chez Sotheby's Genève, 14 novembre 1984
Comte Delair de Cambacérès, great nephew of Jean-Jacques de Cambacérès, Duke of Parma (1753-1824), archchancellor of Napoleon I and architect of the Code Napoleon;
acquired by a private owner then sold by the family at Sotheby’s Geneva, 14 Novembre 1985, lot 407