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A George III Silver Salver and Milk Jug
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- diameter of salver 14 3/4 in. (37.4cm), height of jug 6 7/8 in. (17.5cm)
the salver shaped circular with gadrooned rim, engraved with arms within a rococo cartouche and ribbon-tied floral sprays, raised on four leaf-capped scroll feet, marked on underside, by Richard Rugg, London, 1769; the jug of baluster form with shaped rim, the top portion fluted and the lower half gadrooned, engraved with initials JN, beaded leaf-capped scroll handle, marked on base, by Francis Butty & Nicholas Dumee, London, 1770
Condition
salver with later arms, but cartouche is contemporary, jug with a little overall wear, 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.