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A FABERGÉ SILVER COFFEE POT, MOSCOW, 1908-1917 |
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- silver; mammoth ivory insulators
- height 8 7/8 in., 22.3 cm
in the neo-Russian style, the upper rim, shaped handle, and ball finial, with stylized floral decoration, and pomegranate finial chased with stylized floral or vegetal ornament, the handle with mammoth ivory insulators, struck K. Fabergé in Cyrillic with Imperial warrant, 84 standard, scratched inventory number 42249
Provenance
Sold Sotheby Parke Bernet, Gala Auction for the Winston Churchill Memorial and Library Featuring Works of Art and Items of Interest and Originality, 16 October 1973, lot 34.
We are grateful to Christel McCanless for assistance in researching this lot.
We are grateful to Christel McCanless for assistance in researching this lot.
Condition
overall excellent condition with fine detail, the handle slightly loose, probably from the insulators having shrunk;
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.