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A GOLD AND ENAMEL ETUI AND TWO PLAQUETTES, PROBABLY HANAU, CIRCA 1800 |
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- length of first 4 3/4 in.
- 12 cm
the etui with bouquet on translucent blue ground, maker’s mark incuse IF crowned; an oval plaque of a couple in a glade, maker’s mark incuse FJ; and a semi-circular example of a portrait painter in his studio, maker’s mark crossed S
Condition
Minor border chips to first, others good
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.
Catalogue Note
For a discussion of these makers and their probable location of Hanau, see Enamels of the World: The Khalili Collections, pp. 301-303.