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A GERMAN ENAMEL PORTRAIT MINIATURE IN GOLD AND DIAMOND FRAME, G. KANTOR, BERLIN, CIRCA 1900 |
估價
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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描述
- signed in enamel on back G Kantor Berlin
- gold, enamel, diamond
- height 2 3/4 in.
- 7 cm
oval, wearing red sash, order at the neck, and collar of the Golden Fleece, in matte gold frame with rose diamond bezel and scrollwork easel stand
Condition
frame has small dent to back rim at 2 o'clock, 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.
拍品資料及來源
The subject is Albert, 8th Prince von Thurn und Taxis (1867-1952). An almost identical profile image appeared in an 1899 newspaper.