Lot 348
- 348
A Fabergé Gem-Set Varicolor Gold, Enamel, and Seed Pearl Cape Clasp, Workmaster Michael Perchin, St. Petersburg, circa 1895
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
marked with initials of workmaster and 56 standard. Contained in original, fitted holly wood box.
- Gold, aquamarines, silver mounting, seed pearls: box in holly wood, silk, velvet and brass fittings
- Length 5 1/4 in.
- 13.3 cm
in the Rococo taste, each triangular section with scrolling gold border and enameled translucent oyster over a guilloché ground, each mounted with an aquamarine within a border of seed pearls, joined by a hook and double chain cabochon moonstone within a diamond-set border, joined by a gold chain
Provenance
Christie's New York, October 23, 2000, lot 118, illustrated
Condition
some small loss and repair to enamel
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.