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A Russian gem-set gilded silver and shaded enamel two-handled bowl, Orest Kurlyukov, Moscow, 1908-1917
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- gilded silver, enamel, cabochon hardstones
- width 7 1/2 in., 19 cm
oval with raised, shaped handles, the sides enameled with stylized polychrome flowers in reserve within borders of blue or iron red, the upper rim set with green and purple cabochon hardstones and with foliate ornament on a cream ground, with handles with polychrome geometric ornament, 84 standard
Provenance
The Greenfield Collection of Russian Enamels, Christie's New York, 20 October 1998, lot 129, illustrated
Condition
some small wear and loss to enamel, primarily on handles
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.