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Etui à cure-dents en or et émail, Allemagne, probablement Hanau, vers 1800
Estimate
4,000 - 5,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Etui à cure-dents en or et émail, Allemagne, probablement Hanau, vers 1800
- yellow gold, enamel
- Long. 7,5 cm ; 3 in
de forme très inhabituelle, le couvercle peint en plein de la vue d'une rivière, le fond et les bordures émaillées de noir opaque et bleu pâle, poinçon de maître GW entre deux roues
of unusual shaped form, the lid painted en plein with a river view, opaque black white and pale blue ground and borders, maker's mark GW between two cartwheels
of unusual shaped form, the lid painted en plein with a river view, opaque black white and pale blue ground and borders, maker's mark GW between two cartwheels
Condition
generally good impression but patches of restoration on all surfaces, hinge has been repaired.
18ct. 27.8gr.
"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."