Lot 5
  • 5

A matching pair of Dutch silver biscuit boxes, Johannes Schiotling, Amsterdam, 1781 and Cornelis Knuystingh, Rotterdam, 1805

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • 1085gr., width of rectangular 15cm.
one circular and one rectangular, guilloche band motif below the rim, cable borders, both fully marked below the base (2)

Condition

Overall good. The hinges in good condition. Small scratches of use.
"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.
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