Lot 526
- 526
A Fabergé silver and cut-glass toilet service, Moscow, 1899-1908
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Silver, glass, leather
- width of largest box 21.2cm, 8 3/8 in.; height of larger bottles 14cm, 5 3/8 in.
comprising a large silver rectangular box with hinged lid, one large and two small rectangular silver-lidded glass boxes, two circular boxes, a tall oval box, two large and two smaller silver-topped bottles, two oval and two rectangular silver brushes, one small rectangular and one small cylindrical silver box, a shaving brush, a nail buffer, and a button hook, each engraved with initials CS on polished surfaces within neoclassical borders of bound reeds, laurel swags and leaf trails, struck KF and/or K.Fabergé in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial Warrant, 84 standard; with two small leather containers, one fitted with a glass ink bottle; in a fitted pigskin travelling case, Goyard, Paris, with key
Condition
The large rectangular glass box with a large chip forming a hole, the remainder of the glass in fair to excellent 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. 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."