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Alexis Falize 1811 - 1898 et Antoine Tard
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description
- Paire de boutons de manchettes, vers 1870
- Poinçons français de garantie et de maître AF
- Diamètre : 2,5 mm (1/8 in.)
de forme ronde, en émail cloisonné et or, sur fond bleu nuit, un bouton figurant un éventail dans un décor feuillagé rehaussé de fleurs, le second orné d’un vase de fleurs et larges feuilles aux longues tiges, les revers entièrement émaillés turquoise
Literature
Alastair Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany, The Garden Museum Collection, éd. Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, 2004, p. 648
Condition
Maker’s marks AF for Alexis Falize, French assay marks. Enamel in good condition with very minor superficial loss not noticeable to the naked eye. Signs of normal wear to the metal consistent with use. In 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.
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.