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A late George III mahogany and brass bound peat bucket together with a matching plate bucket circa 1800
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- mahogany and brass
- each approximately 38cm. high with handles lowered, 38cm. diameter; 1ft. 3in., 1ft. 3in.
of coopered form with swing handles
Provenance
Joseph Buxton Coogan, Co. Limerick, Ireland
Thence by descent to the present owner
Condition
In country house condition. Plate bucket with restoration to coopering near aperture. One of the mounts to the handle where it is joined to the top brass band has been slightly re-positioned and is missing a rivet. The base has some old repairs to the underside in the form of two wooden strengthening blocks. The pail with typical separation to coopering. General old marks and scratches
"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."