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JEAN DESPRÉS | Gourmette flatware service

估價
40,000 - 50,000 EUR
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描述

  • Jean Després
  • Gourmette flatware service
  • Height of the knives : 23 cm ; 9 in. ; Poids : 7740 gr
vers 1950 silver ; comprising 112 pieces : twelve forks, twelve knives, twelve spoons, twelve fish forks, twelve fish knives, twelve entremets forks, twelve entremets knives, twelve dessert spoons, twelve coffee spoons and four serving piece Each piece with silver and maker's marks

來源

Galerie Jean-David Botella, Paris

出版

Melissa Gabardi, Jean Després, Bijoutier et orfèvre entre Art déco et modernité, Paris, 2009, p. 191, n. D and E for related examples

Condition

The silver presents with some light wear and with scattered surface scratches, slightly more significant on the four service pieces, and with a few tiny dents, consistent with age and use.The tines of some forks are very slightly bent. The surface presents with extremely light surface oxidation and with a few extremely rare instances of pitting. Some soiling and oxidation in the recessed areas.
"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.
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