Lot 391
- 391
A Fabergé Silver Cigarette Case, Workmaster Anders (Antti) Nevalainen, St. Petersburg, circa 1904-1907
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- with workmaster's initials, K. Fabergé in Cyrillic with Imperial warrant, and 91 standard, also with scratched inventory number 15076 and London import marks for 1907. Contained in original fitted box.
- Silver, gilded silver, red hardstone, holly wood box, velvet, silk, brass fittings
- Length 3 7/8 in.
- 9.8 cm
of rounded rectangular shape, the body with bands of intertwined and gilded laurel leaves, with red hardstone thumbpiece, the hinged cover set with gilded floriated monogram
Condition
with some light surface scratches consistent with age, otherwise in overall 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.
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.