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AN INDIAN GOLD, ENAMEL, AND JEWEL-SET BOX, PROBABLY JAIPUR, 19TH CENTURY |
估價
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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描述
- length 3 3/8 in.
- 8.6 cm
of heavy weight, cover enameled with a double portrait of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahala, the surfaces enameled with flowering foliage and birds, the cover with a running border of diamonds, the sides with six matching diamond flowerheads, apparently unmarked
Condition
Lower left corner bruised, flange inside needs straightening, 3 small chips on base, exceptional weight of gold
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.