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An American Silver Five-piece Chrysanthemum pattern Tea Set, Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1890, 1892
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- height of kettle on lampstand 13 1/2in. (34.3cm), length of tray over handles 28in. (71cm)
comprising: Teapot, Kettle and Lampstand, Creamer, covered Sugar Bowl, Waste Bowl and two-handled Tray, each circular applied with chrysanthemum blossoms and foliage, engraved with script monogram FG, kettle with chrysanthemum monogram ESG, underside of the lampstand inscribed Elizabeth S. Gould. 1892., together with a shaped oval tray with shellwork and scroll rim, the surface flat-chased with foliage and flowers, on four scroll feet, tea set marked on bases, teapot numbered 6719-134, kettle 6716-1515, the rest 6718-134
Condition
ding to creamer, monograms on al but kettle a little worn, otherwise good 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.
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.