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Tabatière en or, émail, perles et écaille de tortue blonde à décor piqué, probablement Hanau, vers 1780
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- Tabatière en or, émail, perles et écaille de tortue blonde à décor piqué, probablement Hanau, vers 1780
- tortoiseshell, gold, enamel
- Long. 8.7cm, 3 ½ in.
ovale, le couvercle serti d'une plaque en émail contemporaine bordée de perles, la boîte en écaille à décor posé et piqué en or de deux couleurs, les montures ciselées de fleurs et guirlandes feuillagées sur un fond amati, non poinçonnée
Condition
overall good condition apart from gold rim of box detached, losses to enamel medallion
"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."