- 955
An early Danish silver pillbox #79H and small comb, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, circa 1910
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description
- marked on bases
- silver, hardstone, plastic
- diameter of box 2 in.; length of comb 3 3/4 in.; height of canister 3 3/4 in.
- 5 cm; 9.5 cm; 9.5 cm
the pillbox circular with chased flower, fitted with a mirror inside cover, the comb in case set with a moonstone. Together with a canister with openwork finial #540, with London import mark for 1929, 3 pieces.
Condition
pill box with a shallow dent to cover and mirror with heavy discoloration and small chip; the canister with a few shallow dings/creases to body; comb in 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.