Lot 42
  • 42

An Italian silver dinner service, Pietrasanta Gianni & Co., Alessandria, mid 20th Century

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on rims
  • silver
  • diameter of dinner plates 10 1/2 in.
  • 26.7 cm
shaped circular with molded scroll rims with beads at intervals, comprising:
24 dinner plates
12 dessert plates
12 finger bowls
12 bread-and-butter plates
60 pieces

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, October 23, 2003, lot 84

Condition

all with surface scratches from use, 4 dinner plates, 1 dessert plate and 2 bread plates with minor dings/creases to base; diameters of all- finger bowls 5 in.; dessert plates 8 3/4 in.; bread plates 7 in.
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.