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boite en or, émail et pierres précieuses, Hanau ou Genève, vers 1785
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description
- boite en or, émail et pierres précieuses, Hanau ou Genève, vers 1785
- gold, enamel, diamonds
- Diam. 7,7 cm ; 3 in
de forme circulaire, le couvercle orné d'un panneau peint en émail représentant Renaud et Armide, bordé de diamants taillés en rose, le dessous émaillé de jaune translucide sur un fond guillloché d'un semis de pois, à bordures ciselées et émaillées de pois et fleurs, poinçon de maître AI une couronne, la bordure numérotée 39
circular, the lid with a central enamel plaque painted with Rinaldo and Armida within a border of rose diamants, the ground enamelled in rich translucent yolk yellow, oval pellet struck on concentric reeeding within chased and enamelled pellet and flower borders, maker's mark AI crown incuse with crossed arrow mark, the rim numbered: 39
circular, the lid with a central enamel plaque painted with Rinaldo and Armida within a border of rose diamants, the ground enamelled in rich translucent yolk yellow, oval pellet struck on concentric reeeding within chased and enamelled pellet and flower borders, maker's mark AI crown incuse with crossed arrow mark, the rim numbered: 39
Condition
box in excellent condition but some enamel losses to borders of plaque on lid. One very small scrape to enamel by the diamond border at 1 o'clock.
"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."