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A George II Silver Coffee Pot and a Pair of George III Candlesticks, Thomas Tearle, London/John Tibbitts, Sheffield, 1733/1776
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- height of coffee pot 9 3/8 in. (23.7cm), candlesticks 11 1/2 in. (29.2cm)
the coffee pot tapered cylindrical, engraved on one side with a baroque cartouche, the faceted swan-neck spout with scalloped base, baluster finial, marked on base and cover and with scratch weight 25"0"0; the candlesticks on square bases with tapered square stems and vase form sconces, chased with Grecian figures, swag borders, removable beaded nozzles, weighted, marked on base rims and one nozzle
Condition
coffee pot with repair at lower handle terminal, as noted re one nozzle unmarked, 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.