Lot 76
  • 76

Collection of Five Art Deco Boxes

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Collection of Five Art Deco Boxes
  • four stamped with silver hallmarks and British silver control marks, the other with Danish silver marks

  • silver, electro-plated nickel silver, shagreen, leather and crocodile

Condition

Overall in very good condition. Each of the boxes shows some minor surface dirt, tarnish and some isolated small areas of discoloration. Each with fitted with a wood interior. Two of the interiors with minor surface cracks to the interior wooden fittings to the bottom surface. With some concentrated surface dirt to the edges of the silvered frame adjacent to the shagreen elements. Each stamped with silver hallmarks.
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.