Lot 448
- 448
A silver and enamel folio cover, Khlebnikov, Moscow, 1908-1917
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Silver, enamel, wood
- height 42cm, 16 1/2 in.
shaped rectangular, the upper left corner repoussé and chased with Nikitich, Muromets and Popovich, a blue sea and island monastery enamelled behind them, the border of Slavic scrolls and geometric motifs, the reserve applied with initial L and engraved in Russian 'To the Partnership of N.L. Shustov & Co/From the L.Ye. Metsl & Co store/ 1863-1913', 84 standard, now mounted on a wood back
Condition
Very good condition with shallow dents, bumps and nicks to the surface.
"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."