Lot 147
  • 147

A george III style mahogany cutlery urn 20th century

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Mahogany
  • 48cm. high; 1ft. 7in.
enclosing 6 Old English pattern silver-gilt dessert spoons, William Petley, London,1730



6 silver-gilt two-prong dessert forks, octagonal pistol handles



6 silver-gilt dessert knives, octagonal pistol handles



Each engraved with a crest



983gr, 31oz 12dwt

Condition

Overall in a very good condition. The lid a little tight fitting.
"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.
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