Lot 378
  • 378

A SILVER-GILT CLOISONNÉ AND PLIQUE-À-JOUR ENAMEL SPOON, ANTIP KUZMICHEV, MOSCOW, LATE 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • length 19cm, 7 1/2 in.
the oval bowl with translucent plique-à-jour flowering foliage on gilt stippled grounds, the stem enamelled with blue and white geometric motifs, 88 standard

Condition

Some chips to the enamel on the handle, some to the metal. A handful of cloisons have been restored.
"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."