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A Pair of George IV Silver Entree Dishes and Covers, Paul Storr, London, 1825
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- marked and numbered on dishes, covers and finials
- diameter 11 1/2 in.
- 29.2cm
shaped circular, the gadroon rims with leaf tips and shells flanked by acanthus at intervals, conforming high domed covers engraved with contemporary arms beneath foliate mantles and with fully modeled heraldic crest finials
Provenance
The arms are those of Stuckley, Afton, co. Devon, quartering Buck with O'Brien in pretence.
Condition
marks on dishes rubbed but legible, otherwise good, strong finials
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.
Catalogue Note
The arms are those of Stucley, Afton, co. Devon, quartering Buck with O'Brien in pretence, for Sir George Stuckley of Affeton Castle and Hartland Abbey, Devon, M.P. for Barnstable 1855-9 and 1865-9, colonel commandant Devonshire Artillery J.P. D.L. high Sheriff 1863; born 1812 and married in 1835 Lady Elizabeth O'Bryan daughter and co-heir of William, 2nd Marquess of Thomond K.P. He was created a baronet in 1859.