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Two 'token of sentiment' rings
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description
- bezel 2.7 and 3.3cm, 1 1/8 and 1 1/4 in
France, circa 1775
each with glazed cut-cornered rectangular bezel applied in gold paillons over plaited hair, the first with a rebus: Elle fait Mes Delices, the second with an amorous trophy
each with glazed cut-cornered rectangular bezel applied in gold paillons over plaited hair, the first with a rebus: Elle fait Mes Delices, the second with an amorous trophy
Condition
1st - glass flawed, scratched and discoloured; traces of mould around edges; solder traces visible on one side
2nd - good condition, glass scratched, mounts apparently gold-cased, pitted on the interior
"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."