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A George III Silver Royal Naval Presentation Cup and Cover, John Emes for Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, London, 1804
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marked on base rim, cover, base rim engraved RUNDELL BRIDGE ET RUNDELL AURIFICES REGIS ET PRINCIPUS WALLIAE LONDINI FECERUNT
- height 19 7/8 in.
- 50.5cm
of vase form, applied with the Royal Arms on one side and and the other with the naval emblem each above a military trophy, with key patten rim, handles rising from Neptune maks, lower body and base chased with bands of stiff leaves, reel-shaped cover chased with a band of oak, finial formed as a seated Britannia with lion, lance and shield
Condition
inscription removed by not thin, fine quality, still crisp
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.