- 628
Four jewelled gold egg pendants
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- silver, enamel
- height of largest 1.7cm, 5/8 in.
the first of stippled ground set with emerald and ruby flowers, 1908-1917, maker's mark possibly AW; the second of translucent blue enamel set with ruby and diamond foliage, 1899-1904, maker's mark ZG (Cyrillic); the third of polished gold set with a circular-cut diamond suspending from an applied wire, maker's mark AT, possibly for Alexander Tillander; the fourth of translucent white enamel set with faceted ruby and cabochon emerald flowers, 1899-1904, partial maker's mark possibly NL (Cyrillic); all 56 standard
Condition
The two gold eggs in excellent condition. The two enamel eggs with restorations: the surface of the blue egg has been lacquered overall with enamel restorations underneath.
"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."