- 674
Tudor and Leader, active 1761-1816
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description
- Pair of Beakers
- Hallmarked Sheffield, 1778
- silver
- height: from 9cm., 3 ½ in. to 10cm., 3 ¾ in. ; weight: 823gr., 26oz 8dwt.
gilt interior, one engraved with a crest, the other with initials BM, together with a London example, maker’s mark illegible, 1798, engraved with a crest, and a silver-gilt example, with matted ground, John Crouch, London ,1809, and a fluted silver example, T&J Guest and Joseph Craddock, London, 1811, underside engraved ‘Henrietta Birch/Born April 13th 1801’
Condition
marks on each generally good example with maker's mark only a bit bright but generally good condition
"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."