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The Nobel Brothers Firm: A Russian gold, silver and pictorial enamel badge, Eduard Schramm, St. Petersburg, circa 1890
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- gold, silver, enamel
- height of badge 1 3/8 in., 3.4 cm
circular, with the firm's name in gold on a ground enameled in bright blue over an engine-turned ground, the reverse with a view of an early tanker, possibly the Zoroaster, within a red guilloché border, surmounted by a stone tower in silver, 56 standard
Condition
overall good condition, some small surface scratches
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
For a similar design as pendant, see Carl Fabergé: Goldsmith to the Tsars, Stockholm, 1997, no. 248, p. 213.