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Rare tabatiere en corail et pierres precieuses, Tunisie, 1856-1905
Estimate
3,500 - 5,000 EUR
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Description
- Rare tabatiere en corail et pierres precieuses, Tunisie, 1856-1905
- gold, jewels, coral
- Long. 7,8 cm ; 3 1/8 in
le couvercle serti d'un bouquet de diamants taillés en rose entourant une pierre semi-précieuse rouge, sur un fond serti de panneaux rayonnants de corail, la monture en or ciselée de palmettes, la doublure en or, poinçon de maître, poinçons de titre et garantie tunisiens
the lid applied with a central cluster of rose diamonds encircling a red gemstone, the ground, sides and base inset with lobed panels of coral, the gold borders chased with anthemion, the side panels divided by pilasters, gold-lined, maker's mark, Tunisian poinçons de titre et garantie
the lid applied with a central cluster of rose diamonds encircling a red gemstone, the ground, sides and base inset with lobed panels of coral, the gold borders chased with anthemion, the side panels divided by pilasters, gold-lined, maker's mark, Tunisian poinçons de titre et garantie
Condition
two coral panels on front losse, three of side panels cracked, otherwise good condition
"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."