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A FABERGÉ GOLD-MOUNTED CARVED MOSS AGATE SCENT FLASK, WORKMASTER MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890 |
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- height 8.5cm, 3 3/8 in.
of carved and polished oval moss agate mounted with chased yellow and pink gold mounts, the slip-on stopper lid with a finial of translucent moss agate framed in a triangular scrolling mount, struck with workmaster's initials, 56 standard, London control marks, scratched inventory number 16269, 76269, 69891, or 69691
Condition
Excellent condition, with only the expected time wear to the stone surface.
"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."