Lot 67
  • 67

A fine group of Goanese ivory miniature carvings late 19th century

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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Description

  • the largest: 13 by 9 cm.
including two steam locomotives, two toilet tables, a cabinet, a gazebo, a children's chair, a chalet, a candlestick, the foot of a table, a bird cage and a basket; also combined with an ivory cigar holder and an Oriental half figure of ivory

Condition

The ivory items with parts missing and broken
"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."