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A gem-set silver-gilt and cloisonné bowl, Yakov Borisov, Moscow, 1899-1908
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- silver, enamel, garnet
- diameter 13cm, 5 1/4 in.
the bowl of bombé form with twisted ropework panels of shaded enamel flowers on alternating pastel cream, pink and green grounds, the borders of olive green with cloison scrolls, standing on four shaped and spreading feet set with cabochon garnets, the underside engraved 'Henry Hugh Hanna and Anna Sharpe Hanna, Souvenir of their visit to St Petersburg Russia 1903', 84 standard
Condition
Very good condition. One small area of restoration to the green enamel on one leg. The gilding worn slightly, though not to the silver.
"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."