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TWO UNUSUAL GOLD AND ENAMELLED ZARFS, SWITZERLAND FOR THE OTTOMAN MARKET, EARLY 19TH CENTURY |
估價
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
招標截止
描述
- 5.2cm; 4.8cm. height
one enamelled overall in black and white taille d'épargne with stylised foliage below plummy borders, further decorated with three oval panels painted en grisaille with trophies of astronomy, music and war; the other with gold lining overlaid in composition pressed with vine leaves and palmettes, further applied with interlacing bands of rose diamonds
Condition
Both in good condition, the tall black enamelled zarf with some minor sections of enamel missing specificially near rim, with collector's label inside '15', the smaller with unusual decoration with some minor hairline cracks and one or two very minor diamonds missing, as viewed.
"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."