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Très grande pipe en bois, argent et perles en verre de couleur, Russie, probablement Géorgie, vers 1830
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 EUR
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Description
- Très grande pipe en bois, argent et perles en verre de couleur, Russie, probablement Géorgie, vers 1830
- Long. 88 cm ; 34 1/2 in
le long tuyau recouvert de motifs de fleurs en perles multicolores à décor de fleurs, le fourneau à monture et couvercle en argent gravé des initiales JS
Literature
Pour une pipe similaire voir Arcadi Gaydamak, Russian Empire, p. 230 et 231
Condition
marked on cover and the mount - some glass beads missing mainly under the pipe - the end of the pipe missing. otherwise good condition
"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."