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A George II Silver Kettle on Lampstand, John Chartier, London, 1731
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- marked on kettle, lampstand and spirit lamp, cover and spirit lamp cover with maker's mark and lion passant, base of kettle scratched Kettle Lamp 50 oz
- silver
- height overall 12 5/8 in.
- 32cm
the kettle of plain spherical form, the leaf-capped spout with drop below, interior pierced at spout with a flower, the flat cover with wood knop finial, scroll handle partially covered in raffia, the stand formed on three scroll supports linked by pierced strapwork aprons and with central removable spirit lamp
Condition
slightly bright, otherwise good, marks good
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.