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A gold pocket watch with enamelled portrait of Muzaffar al-Din Shah Qajar, Switzerland for the Persian market, circa 1895
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- enamel and gold, pocket watch
- 7.5cm. height; 5.3cm. diam.
the hunting cased gold keyless quarter repeating watch with enamel portrait of Muzaffar al-Din Shah Qajar, engraved no. 217698 - Repetition a Quarts, Ancre Ligne Droite Chaton, Spiral Breguet, 32 Rubis, 14K - 217693
Condition
The enamel is bright although uneven with minor scuffs and dents to back of case as consistent with age and use, movement not running, glass missing, as viewed.
"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."