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Tabatière en or de deux couleurs par Alois Müller, Vienne, vers 1840
Estimate
4,000 - 5,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Tabatière en or de deux couleurs par Alois Müller, Vienne, vers 1840
- gold
- Long. 9 cm, 120.3 gr.; 3 1/2 in, 3oz 16dwt
rectangulaire, le couvercle et dessous ciselés de rinceaux feuillagés et putti sur un fond sablé dans un quatrilobe à striures, la bâte guillochée et bordée de feuilles d'acanthe, poinçon de maître et de ville
of rounded rectangular form, the lid and base chased with foliate scrollwork and putti on a matted ground within reeding, the reeded sides within acanthus borders, maker's and town marks
of rounded rectangular form, the lid and base chased with foliate scrollwork and putti on a matted ground within reeding, the reeded sides within acanthus borders, maker's and town marks
Condition
overall good condition
"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."
Catalogue Note
Alois Müller accéda à la maîtrise en 1840 et s'associa avec Robert Weikert en 1852. Malheureusement, Alois mourut en 1854 et la compagnie fut dissoute dès 1855.
Alois Müller became master in 1840 et formed a partnership with Robert Weikert in 1852. He died in 1854 and the company was dissolved in 1855.