Lot 315
- 315
A Fabergé Silver and Lacquer Miniature Frame, Anders (Antti) Nevalainen, St. Petersburg, circa 1900
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marked with initials of workmaster, K. Fabergé in Cyrillic and 88 standard
- lacquer, silver
- Height 3 1/2 in.
- 8.9 cm
the rectangular frame lacquered Chinese red, with silver border, also with beaded oval aperture enclosing a miniature of Emperor Nicholas I on horseback after Franz Krüger, with silver strut
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, April 26, 2006, lot 355
Condition
the lacquer with some craquelure, the miniature with some minor losses
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.