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FRANCE, A CUSTOM-MADE CASED SET OF SIX REDUCED-SIZE BREAST STARS
估價
15,000 - 20,000 CHF
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描述
in silver, gold and enamels, by Mellerio-Meller, Rue Vivienne No. 20 ‘à la Couronne de Fer’, circa 1820-30, the Orders comprising: France, Order of the Saint-Esprit; Hungary, Order of St Stephan; Parma, Constantinian Order of St George; Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Order of St Januarius and also Order of St Ferdinand and of Merit; and Savoy, Order of the Annunziata (this in three colours of gold), all fitted with vertical brooch-pins for wearing, sizes approximately 45mm-52mm, St Stephan with losses to green enamel and Saint-Esprit lacking one eye and one star point (with two other points slightly bent) , good very fine to extremely fine, in a single gilt red morocco fitted case bearing Mellerio-Meller’s label on the base and with ‘No. 14’ written in ink on the lid.
Condition
St Stephan with losses to green enamel and Saint-Esprit lacking one eye and one star point (with two other points slightly bent) . Signs of tarnish to the metal consistent with age. Good very fine to extremely fine. one clasp a little loose. Gross weight approximately 12 grams. Single gilt red morocco fitted case bearing Mellerio-Meller's label on the base and with 'No. 14' written in ink on the lid.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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 refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones.
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. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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 refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones.
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."