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Assembly of homeowners of Kyiv: a gold, enamel and diamond-set jeton, Kiev, circa 1913
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Gold, enamel, diamond
- height including loop: 4.5cm, 1 3/4 in.
of shield form, the front enamelled in translucent white dated 1903-1913 and applied with a diamond-set numeral X, inscribed in Russian "Assembly of Homeowners of Kyiv" below blue enamel shield featuring St. Mikhail on ribbon tie and flanked by laurel leaf garlands, the reverse inscribed I.M. Bykhavskii, surmounted with the Cap of Monomakh, struck with maker's mark IM? or JM? (Latin), 56 standard
Condition
Restoration to enamel, roman numeral X loose and bent, surface scratches to reverse
"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."