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A Russian Gilded Silver and Shaded Enamel Kovsh, Maria Semyonova, Moscow, circa 1900
Estimate
9,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- with French import mark
- Gilded silver, enamel
- Length 8 1/2 in.
- 21.6 cm
of traditional form, the lobed body decorated with brightly colored Usolsk-style flowers against alternating grounds of iron red, pale blue, and green, the border with multicolored blooms against a blue ground, the handle similarly decorated against a green ground, the pointed prow with conforming decoration, all outlined with applied cable borders, the interior gilded
Condition
some areas of loss and repair
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.