- 479
A silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel bowl, Feodor Rückert, Moscow, 1899-1908
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- silver-gilt, enamel
- diameter 11.8cm, 4 5/8 in.
the centre painted with a griffin passant on an olive ground within lobes of shaded flowers on pink and pale green grounds, the rim border of green-dotted white flowerheads and scrolls on a red ground, three ball feet, 88 standard
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, 14-15 December 1983, lot 478
The Greenfield Collection of Russian Enamels, sold, Christie's New York, 20 October 1998, lot 173
The Greenfield Collection of Russian Enamels, sold, Christie's New York, 20 October 1998, lot 173
Literature
Illustrated, G. Hill, Fabergé and the Russian Master Goldsmiths, New York, 1989, pl. 217
Condition
Excellent condition. The underside of the ball feet with light wear.
"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."