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Bonbonnière en or, perles et émail, Hanau, vers 1790
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description
- Bonbonnière en or, perles et émail, Hanau, vers 1790
- yellow gold, enamel, very small pearls (Margaritifera margaritifera)
- Diam. 6 cm ; 2 3/8 in
ronde, le couvercle orné d'une plaque en émail peinte en plein d'une scène pastorale bordée de demi-perles, sur un fond guilloché de rayons, émaillé de bleu translucide, ceint de paillons en or et bordures émaillées de blanc opaque, poinçon de maître R en creux entre des rayons de soleil, poinçons de contrôle français et hollandais postérieurs
circular, the lid inset with an oval enamel plaque painted with a pastoral subject, split pearl borders, on a translucent blue sunray engine-turned ground, opaque white enamel and gold paillons borders, maker's mark R incuse in script between sunrays, later French and Dutch control marks
circular, the lid inset with an oval enamel plaque painted with a pastoral subject, split pearl borders, on a translucent blue sunray engine-turned ground, opaque white enamel and gold paillons borders, maker's mark R incuse in script between sunrays, later French and Dutch control marks
Condition
Generally in good order although there are small chips to lower white enamel border and restoration to the lid; enamel ground and borders.
80.1gr
"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."