Lot 11
  • 11

Tabatière en or et émail, Allemagne, fin du XVIIIe siècle

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • Tabatière en or et émail, Allemagne, fin du XVIIIe siècle
  • gold, enamel
  • Long. 8,3 cm ; 3 1/4 in
ovale, le couvercle, le dessous et la bâte guillochés de panneaux bordés d'émail bleu-gris et de perles émaillées de blanc opalin, poinçons de prestige dont la marque en creux J et T couronné

oval, the lid, base and sides engine-turned within opaque and translucent blue-grey enamel bands within opalescent bead borders, French prestige marks including J and T crowned

Condition

lid with restoration to enamel beads, some damaged, also restoration to blue enamel, base and sides with wear to blue enamel.
"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.
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