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A Pair of George III Silver Sauce Tureens and Covers, Paul Storr, London, 1810
Estimate
9,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
fully marked
- silver
- length over handles 10in.
- 25.4cm
each oval with gadrooned border, engraved on one side with a crest above an applied molded girdle, the reed handles springing from lion heads and centered by a double-shell flanked by foliage, the lower body gadrooned and raised on four scroll supports headed by acanthus and terminating in acanthus-capped pad feet, the conforming stepped domed cover with matching gilt heraldic finial crest
Condition
some overall wear, marks on tureens rubbed, finials without maker's mark but with appropriate lion passant; otherwise good, strong model
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.