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A pair of Fabergé silver tazzi, workmaster Julius Rappoport, St. Petersburg, circa 1895
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- silver
- height 6 5/8 in., 17 cm
each in the form of an athenienne, hung with laurel swags within borders of palmettes, gadroons, entrelac and key fret, with shallow gilt-lined bowls and spreading tripartite bases, the interior of the bowls with varicolor gilding, struck with workmaster's initials, Fabergé in Cyrillic with Imperial warrant, 88 standard, and scratched inventory number 17152
Provenance
Parke-Bernet New York, 2-3 December 1969, lot 401, illustrated
Condition
Generally in very good condition, with minor surface nicks and scratches consistent with age. The chased/cast details remain crisp.
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.