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A TORTOISESHELL, MOTHER OF PEARL AND GOLD PIQUÉ BOX, PROBABLY GERMAN, CIRCA 1740 | A tortoiseshell, mother of pearl and gold piqué box, probably German, circa 1740
估價
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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描述
- A tortoiseshell, mother of pearl and gold piqué box, probably German, circa 1740
- tortoiseshell, mother of pearl
- 8 cm long; 3 2/8 in.
of cartouche form with shaped sides and base, the tortoiseshell box decorated with scattered piqué points and set with mother of pearl panels applied with gold reliefs of charming hunting subjects, the interior of the lid with a miniature on paper of figures crossing a bridge, unmarked
Condition
Generally excellent condition apart from a few small nibbles to front rim.
"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."