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A RARE RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL TEA CADDY AND SUGAR BOX, OVCHINNIKOV, MOSCOW, 1899-1908 |
估價
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
招標截止
描述
- height of tea caddy 14.6cm, 5 3/4 in.; height of sugar box 10.5cm, 4 1/8 in.
the tea caddy of traditional form with slip-on cap and cork inner liner, decorated with fanciful blossoms in lively colours within scattered foliage against a stippled gilt ground, all within geometric borders, the sugar box decorated en suite, struck with maker's mark beneath the Imperial Warrant, 84 standard
Condition
The tea caddy with very small areas of restoration. The sugar box possibly missing a circular medallion from the centre of the lid. Otherwise in very good condition.
"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."