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A Russian gold and transparent enamel photograph frame, Morozov, St. Petersburg, 1898-1908
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- gold, crystal, enamel
- height 2 1/2 in., 6.3 cm
the circular aperture within bands of royal blue champlevé and oyster transparent enamel, surmounted by a ribbon-tied bow, raised on two ball feet, with flat strut, the faceted glass probably replaced, 72 standard, later French control marks
Condition
in overall good condition, the faceted glass probably later
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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.