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A LARGE SILVER DRESSING TABLE MIRROR, SAZIKOV, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1849 |
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description
- height 64.5cm, 25 1/2 in.
the shield shaped frame decorated with elaborate acanthus and ivy foliage, surmounted by a pediment shaped frame with the coronet of a Russian Count and initials YeKB in Cyrillic, supported on two scrollwork feet with wood backing and strut, marked Sazikov in Cyrillic, dated 1849, 84 standard, scratched in Cyrillic 5f. 86z
Provenance
Sotheby's London, 1 December 2005, lot 289
Condition
Good overall condition. There are minor dents and surface scratches consistent with use and age. The cartouche with the monogram with count coronet is slightly loose. Two small nails missing, one on the top of the frame, the other to lower right. Marked under the bottom border "5 f 86 z" in Cyrillic. Very nice piece. Bon état général. Quelques griffures et chocs d’usage. Le cartouche avec les armoiries légèrement branlant. Deux petits clous manquants, l’un sur le dessus, et l’autre sur le dessous à droite. Inscrit sous la bordure inférieure "5 f 86 z" en cyrillique. Très belle pièce.
"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."