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A FABERGÉ GEM-SET SILVER AND ENAMEL CHARKA, MOSCOW, 1899-1908 |
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- length with handle 11.2cm, 4 7/8 in.
in traditional style, the handle chased with a pomegranate flanked by scrolls and foliage, the design centred with an oval cabochon ruby, the exterior of the bowl similarly decorated with stylised polished and matted silver tulips alternating with beads, struck K. Fabergé in Cyrillic under the Imperial warrant, 84 standard, scratched inventory number 21766
Condition
The sides with two small shallow enamel chips not to the metal, otherwise in excellent condition, with only minor surface wear and scratches consistent with age
"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."