Lot 181
  • 181

TWO PAIRS OF GEORGE III SILVER GRAPE SCISSORS, ELEY & FEARN, LONDON, 1807

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description

  • 18.8cm, 7 3/8 in long
vine and reed pattern handles, each engraved with an earl's coronet, in later fitted case

Condition

condition good but with slight signs of wear; one of the maker's marks faint because badly struck
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."