Lot 135
  • 135

An American Silver Seven-piece Tea and Coffee Service, S. Kirk & Son Co., Baltimore, early 20th century

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • height of kettle on lampstand 13 3/8in. (34cm) teapot
comprising; Teapot, Coffee Pot, Kettle on Lampstand, Hot Water Urn, Creamer, covered Sugar Bowl and Waste Bowl, each of tapering flattened ovoid form, embossed and chased overall with dense flowers and foliage surrounding architectural scenes including castles and ruins, farmhouses, sailing ships, wind mills and bridges, with leopard head spouts and grape bunch finials, marked on bases

Condition

hot water urn with two holes in base rim for a lampstand, chasing still crisp, good condition overall
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.