Lot 6
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Une tabatière et une bonbonnière en or de couleurs, Paris, 1785 et 1787

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • Une tabatière et une bonbonnière en or de couleurs, Paris, 1785 et 1787
  • gold
  • Poids respectifs: 83.7gr., 96.1gr
la tabatière, Nicolas Durier, Paris, 1785, ovale, en or de trois couleurs, ciselée d'un trophée de l'Amour, poinçon de maître, lettre date, charge et décharge d'Henri Clavel, 6.4cm., 2 1/2 in.; la bonbonnière, Jean-Charles Marie Boudou, Paris, 1787, ronde, en or de trois tons, centrée d'une rosace, poinçon de maître, lettre date, charge et décharge d'Henry Clavel, 6.3cm., 2 1/2 in.

Condition

overall good condition, some usual wear to higlights. nice colours of gold. bonbonnière with minor dents overall.
"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.
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Catalogue Note

Jean-Charles-Marie Boudou fut reçu maître en 1783, cautionné par le célèbre fabricant de tabatières Adrien-Maximilien Vachette, sis rue St Louis.