Lot 188
  • 188

A shell and coral encrusted rock-crystal and semi-precious stone-mounted mirror 20th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • shell, coral, semi-precious stones, rock-crystal, pine / poplar
  • 118cm. high, 78cm. wide; 3ft. 10½in., 2ft. 6¾in.
of rectangular form with rounded corners an arched cresting centred by an agate roundel, the plate within a border of assorted shells, rock-crystal, amethyst, the back with the ink stamp Juin and 1905

Condition

In overall good conserved condition. Some very minor chips and losses. There is a loss of rock-crystal along the bottom edge approx 12cm long, which is not too noticeable.
"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."