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A RUSSIAN SILVER-MOUNTED AND GEM-SET KARELIAN BIRCH NOTEPAD, FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1908-17 |
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- marked at base of top panel and on underpanel Faberge in Cyrillic with Imperial warrant, scratched inventory number 19117
- length 7 3/4 in.
- 19.7 cm
in Old Russian style, the hinged top panel with cabochon amethysts and monogram SR, the hinge fitted with a pencil holder, silver-framed wood base
Provenance
The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sinatra, Christie's New York, December 1, 1995, lot 37
Condition
minor scratches and dings to silver; wood surface slightly bleached, pins to hold silver base border missing so loose, otherwise good
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.