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清十九世紀 金屬鎏金嵌寶石美人圖鏡子連座一對
估價
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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描述
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the reverse of each oval mirror with a painting on silk of a 'beauty' in a landscape setting, framed by faceted glass beads of varying colors, surmounted by a circular gilt-metal openwork pomander comprised of a central floret surrounded by scrolling leaves and blossoms set to either side with further floral swags forming the hinges and clasp, capped with a rock crystal finial, the base of the pear-shaped handle fitting into a small conforming recess, the circular stand with a galleried rim and three upright curvilinear braces with a U-form opening to cradle the mirror handle, all supported on three bun feet (2)
Condition
Both mirrors and stands have wear consistent with age and use. The wear includes gilt loss, bent pomanders and a few missing inlays. Also one mirror has a minor crack, and one mirror has a pomander which has been reattached.
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.