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Deux terrines formant paire et une plus petite au même modèle en argent, Londres, la première par George Wickes,1739, la seconde et la plus petite par John Parker I et Edward Wakelin, 1768 et 1774
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description
- Deux terrines formant paire et une plus petite au même modèle en argent, Londres, la première par George Wickes,1739, la seconde et la plus petite par John Parker I et Edward Wakelin, 1768 et 1774
Les armes sont celles des Lamb, vicomtes Melbourne. Les Lamb ont été créés "baronet" en 1755, baron de Kilmore le 8 juin 1770 et vicomte Melbourne le 11 janvier 1781.
- Long. 45 et 35 cm, 9 591 g ; 17 1/4 & 13 3/4 in over handles, 308oz 6dwt
chacune reposant sur quatre pieds griffes sommés de têtes de lions, les anses en consoles volantes, les cimiers sur les trois pièces identiques sauf en ce qui concerne la plus petite dont le cimier est couronné, les armes des deux de Parker & Wakelin identiques, seule une devise Virtute et Fide apparait sur la plus petite, les armes du mari identiques sur les trois pièces, numérotées 1 et 2, la plus petite numérotée 3, chacune gravée de deux armoiries, et de deux cimiers postérieurs sur les couvercles, ainsi que des poids : No. 1 123=15 / 122 = 15; No. 2 121 = 2 / 120 = 6; No. 3 67=16
Condition
Very clear hallmarks, decoration still pretty crisp, the small tureen with repair below final and some general wear commensurate with age, overall good condition
"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."
"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."