Lot 21
  • 21

Elephant en argent, France, vers 1900

Estimate
2,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description

  • Elephant en argent, France, vers 1900
  • silver
  • Haut. 26 cm, 729,5 g ; 10 1/4 in high, 23oz 9dwt
l'éléphant portant sur son dos carapaçonné un baldaquin où figure un Africain tenant une sagaie, les yeux en rubis, le baldaquin amovible doré à l'intérieur et formant boîte

Condition

apparently only marked on the blanket - Maker's mark difficult to read - in overall 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.
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