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A Fabergé Gem-Set Carved Bowenite and Vari-Color Gold Parasol Handle, Workmaster Michael Perchin, St. Petersburg, circa 1899-1903
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- marked with workmaster's initials, K. Fabergé in Cyrillic, and 56 standard
- Bowenite, gold, ruby
- Height 2 5/8 in. (excluding screw)
- 6.7 cm
the carved bowenite handle in the shape of a bird's head with a chased gold laurel leaf swag hanging from the collet-set ruby "eye," mounted with a gold band engraved with pellets against a reeded ground within bands of laurel leaf
Condition
some very slight scratches to the bowenite
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.