Lot 806
  • 806

A GOLD-MOUNTED AGATE EGG IN THE STYLE OF FABERGÉ, CIRCA 1960 | A gold-mounted agate egg in the style of Fabergé, circa 1960

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • 9cm., 3 1/2 in. high (incl. stand)
the upright green agate egg hung with chased gold leafy garlands and ribbons, applied with turquoise cabochons, with a gold stand with turquoise-set flowers and scrollwork, on three scrolling legs, with a velvet-lined red leather case

Condition

Overall very good condition. Small surface scratches to the hardstone.
"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."