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A FABERGÉ GOLD, ENAMEL AND JADEITE CIGARETTE CASE, WORKMASTER HENRIK WIGSTRÖM, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1908-1917 |
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- height 8.6cm, 3 3/8 in.
rectangular, the opening applied with dark blue enamel and rose-cut diamonds, further applied with a ribbon of roses ending with two cabochon emeralds, struck with workmaster's initials, Faberge, 72 standard
Provenance
Countess de Brantes, born Princess Aymone de Faucigny-Lucinge et Coligny
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Condition
Overall good condition; the stone surface with some minor surface scratches. The lower left corner with a slight abrasion and some dirt setting into the stone texture. The fissures potentially restored. Two rose diamonds missing.
"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."