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Three Staffordshire enamel patch boxes, circa 1800
Estimate
600 - 800 GBP
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Description
- Three Staffordshire enamel patch boxes, circa 1800
- ENAMEL, SILVER
- 4 -5 cm., 1 3/8 - 2 in.
oval, transfer-printed mirror-lined lids, one with a view of the 'Pump Room', entitled 'A Trifle from Bath', green base; one inscribed 'Remember/ the/ Giver', pink lobed base; one with a patriotic exortation, dotted white ground; and a French quadrilobe enamel box, painted with a plume-hatted lady, late 19th century
Condition
First - cracks, wear and chiplets
Second - likewise
Third - chiplets and cracks around lid rim; wear on base
Fourth - slight wear
"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."