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A Fabergé silver-mounted wood table cigar box, workmaster Anders (Antti) Nevalainen, St. Petersburg, 1898-1908
Estimate
18,000 - 24,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Karelian birch, pine, silver
- length 8 1/2 in., 21.6 cm
rectangular, the case veneered with birch, the hinged cover applied with scrolling floral mounts, centered with a cast and chased oval with the central elements of the Russian Imperial Seal (Gosudarstvennyi gerb), the rim with ribbon-tied reeded mounts and the base with beaded mount, struck with workmaster's initials, Fabergé in Cyrillic with Imperial warrant, 84 standard
Condition
some wear to underside and interior consistent with age and use
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.