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An American Silver Centerpiece Bowl, Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1925
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- marked on underside of foot, numbered 19815-8282 and stamped SPECIAL HAND WORK
- silver
- diameter 14in., height 9 1/2 in.
- 35.5cm, 24.2cm
with spot hammered surface, the deep faceted bowl with flaring decagonal rim, surmounted on a conforming knopped stem and spreading pedestal foot, underside of foot engraved with contemporary presentation inscription
Condition
a few light scratches to sides, 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.
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.
Catalogue Note
The presentation inscription reads: "CHARLES WESLEY DUNN AND ALICE LOUISE HAFNER FROM THE AMERICAN PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION SEPTEMBER 9, 1925."
Charles Wesley Dunn (d. 1959) was a Canadian-born attorney, who in 1949 founded The Food and Drug Law Institute, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing education and training in the practice of food and drug law and regulation.