- 627
A Fabergé silver and enamel frame, workmaster Feodor Afanasiev, St Petersburg, 1908-1917
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- silver, enamel, wood
- diameter 14.5cm, 5 3/4 in.
circular, the surface enamelled in translucent salmon pink over wavy engine-turning, applied with a leaf-and-berry trail divided by rosettes, bead and acanthus tip borders, struck with workmaster's initials and Fabergé in Cyrillic, 88 standard, containing a photograph of a boy wearing a sailor suit
Provenance
Sir Peter Bark
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Condition
Very good condition. Two small losses to the enamel at 7 and 8 o'clock, one showing the metal beneath. Two screws lacking.
"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."