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A Russian silver and moss agate cigarette case, Sazikov, St. Petersburg, circa 1890
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- silver, hardstone
- width 4 3/8 in.
rounded rectangular, the lid inset with a gold-framed oval moss agate panel, struck P. Sazikov in Cyrillic with Imperial warrant, 84 standard, in silk- and velvet-lined fitted oak case of Sazikov's Heirs St. Petersburg branch (Magazin naslednikov Sazikova)
Provenance
Sotheby’s London, June 9, 2010, lot 676
Condition
a few very light dents, otherwise 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.