Lot 30
  • 30

A George III silver snuffers stand and a pair of snuffers, en suite, William Cafe, London, 1763

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • silver
  • the stand 20cm, 8in long; the snuffers 15.5cm, 6 1/8 in long
the shaped oblong stand on four cast supports, similar border and handle, the centre engraved with a coat-of-arms and cartouche, the snuffers bright-cut with flowers

Condition

Good weight, marks good on tray and snuffers; highlights worn, especially on tray. For further queries regarding this lot please contact the Silver Department directly on +44(0)207.293.5100.
"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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