A GOLD AND ENAMEL TOOTHPICK CASE, SENE & NEISSER, GENEVA, 1805-1807
A GOLD AND ENAMEL TOOTHPICK CASE, SENE & NEISSER, GENEVA, 1805-1807
the lid painted with an alpine view on a translucent fir green ground within black and blue enamel borders, the interior later engraved with initial M, maker's mark
8.3cm., 3¼in. wide
Condition Report:
charming case in good good order; two tiny losses to the white enamel border, the lid shuts with a little difficulty
"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 TOOTHPICK CASE, SENE & NEISSER, GENEVA, 1805-1807
the lid painted with an alpine view on a translucent fir green ground within black and blue enamel borders, the interior later engraved with initial M, maker's mark
8.3cm., 3¼in. wide
Condition Report:
charming case in good good order; two tiny losses to the white enamel border, the lid shuts with a little difficulty
"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."