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tabatière en porcelaine, probablement Berlin, milieu du XVIIIe siècle
Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- tabatière en porcelaine, probablement Berlin, milieu du XVIIIe siècle
- porcelain, gold
- Long. 8,8 cm ; 3 1/2 in
rectangulaire, le couvercle représentant Europe et le taureau, l'intérieur, Vénus et Cupidon, la bâte et le dessous, des putti, les montures en métal doré à striures
rectangular, the lid painted with Europa and the Bull, the interior, Venus and Cupid, the sides and base with playful putti, reeded gilt metal mounts
rectangular, the lid painted with Europa and the Bull, the interior, Venus and Cupid, the sides and base with playful putti, reeded gilt metal mounts
Provenance
Sotheby’s Genève, 21 mai 1992, lot 95
Condition
Some wear on base at corners, small haircracks on exterior near corners and on lid at 9 o'clock. Mounts would benefit from professional cleaning.
"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."