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Lot 5
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Eventail brise en ecaille blonde, pierres semi-precieuses et or de trois tons, France, vers 1820

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description

  • Eventail brise en ecaille blonde, pierres semi-precieuses et or de trois tons, France, vers 1820
  • gold, turquoise, blond tortoiseshell
  • Long. 15,5 cm ; 6 1/8 in
les panaches ornés d'or de trois tons, repercés de rinceaux à plumes et sertis de turquoises, la monture se terminant en arche, également finement repercés, peinte recto verso d'une très fine guirlande de fleurs, dans son étui en maroquin rouge d'origine

the openwork coloured gold guards finely chased with feathery scrolls and set with turquoises, the pointed sticks also extremely finely pierced, each side with a painted garland of brightly-coloured summer flowers, original tooled morocco case

Condition

Very good condition throughout apart from customary crackling on turquoise roundels.
"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."