Lot 17
  • 17

A Royal German silver coffee pot, possibly Johann Heinrich Muhlenpfordt, Gottingen, circa 1760

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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Description

  • 356gr. all in, height 14.5cm.
of ribbed and fluted baluster form, later engraved with the cypher of Mary Queen of Hanover, Princess of Sachsen-Altenburg (1818-1907), ivory handle

Provenance

Sale, Hanover, Sotheby's, 11 October 2005, lot 2559.

Condition

few minor dents, condition generally reasonably good
"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."