拍品 57
  • 57

AN AMERICAN SILVER AND MIXED-METAL PITCHER, TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1875 |

估價
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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描述

  • marked on base and numbered 3859-8282
  • height 7 5/8 in.
  • 19.4 cm
Japanese-style, the spot-hammered surface and handle applied with trailing gold vines with copper leaves, one copper gourd, and two mokume gourds, the other side with a copper dragonfly with silver wings, also applied with with two silver butterflies, one with copper body, and a copper grasshopper with silver wings

Condition

a few surface nicks throughout and some minor dings to base, otherwise good crisp 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.
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.