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Pendule en argent, émail et cristal de roche, travail Austro-Hongrois, vers 1900
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Pendule en argent, émail et cristal de roche, travail Austro-Hongrois, vers 1900
- silver and enamel
- Haut. 20 cm, 7 3/4 in high
la pendule en forme de tonneau au cadran sous verre en émail à chiffres romains, deux puttis au centre, le revers en cristal de roche gravé de rinceaux, laissant apparaître le mouvement, surmonté d'un Maure à la coiffe et au pagne en émail, tenant un javelot, le fût en forme de chameau à la couverture émaillée de rinceaux, reposant sur une terrasse en bois ovale, également émaillée de panneaux représentant des puttis, apparemment non poinçonnée
Condition
some enamel panels of wooden base restored, lancet of camel driver bent and he is lacking another prop in his left hand, some minor losses to enamelled silver decoration but overall very decorative object.
"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."