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A Russian jeweled gilded silver and guilloché enamel small bell push, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- gilded silver, enamel, sapphire, pearls
- diameter 1 in. (2.5 cm)
circular, enamelled in translucent oyster over an engine-turned ground, raised on a tapering beaded foot with a gilt mount stamped with palmettes, the top centered with a sapphire cabochon push piece with a border of pearls, struck with Cyrillic initials K.B, probably for Karl Bok, 88 standard
Condition
overall very condition; some small wear to gilding
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.