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A RUSSIAN GILDED SILVER AND SHADED ENAMEL CIGARETTE CASE, MOSCOW, 1908-1917 |
估價
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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招標截止
描述
- gilded silver, enamel
- length 4 3/8 in., 11.3 cm
rounded rectangular, enameled with geometric and biomorphic forms in a colors including navy blue, cinnamon, forest green, sea blue, duck egg's blue, dove grey, celadon, and turquoise on a creamy yellow ground, the ornament heightened with applied wires, with red cabochon pushpiece, 84 standard, with Cyrillic initials ViK., possibly for the retailer Vorontsov and Company
Condition
overall very good condition; with some tiny areas of loss and repair, primarily to lower left front corner, one section of the hinge with a small rough area
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.