A GOLD AND ENAMEL SCENT FLASK, SAMPSON MORDAN & CO., LONDON, CIRCA 1870
A GOLD AND ENAMEL SCENT FLASK, SAMPSON MORDAN & CO., LONDON, CIRCA 1870,
the plain gold mounts enclosing the multicoloured enamelled spherical body and compressed circular lid, decorated with gilt-edged formal motifs and zig-zag borders, the interior of the spring-hinged lid with small glazed panel over stamped maker’s label: S. MORDAN & Co.
7.5cm., 3in. high
Condition Report:
Overall very good condition. Extremely light surface wear to the base only
"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."
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A GOLD AND ENAMEL SCENT FLASK, SAMPSON MORDAN & CO., LONDON, CIRCA 1870,
the plain gold mounts enclosing the multicoloured enamelled spherical body and compressed circular lid, decorated with gilt-edged formal motifs and zig-zag borders, the interior of the spring-hinged lid with small glazed panel over stamped maker’s label: S. MORDAN & Co.
7.5cm., 3in. high
Condition Report:
Overall very good condition. Extremely light surface wear to the base only
"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."
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