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Boîte de forme chantournée en écaille à incrustations de nacre et piquée d'argent, Naples, XVIIIe siècle
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description
- Boîte de forme chantournée en écaille à incrustations de nacre et piquée d'argent
- le couvercle orné d'une scène du Triomphe de Galatée; les côtés décorés de personnages dans des paysages
- 6,5 x 14 x 10,5 cm; 2 1/2 in. by 5 1/2 in. by 4 in.
Condition
Very good condition overall with a few very minor scratches to the surface, consistent with age and handling. The metallic hinges may have been replaced. Please note that the casket bears its original tray which fits exactly inside the box.
"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."