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An American Silver Soup Tureen, Cover and Matching Platter, Gorham Mfg. Co., Provdence, RI, 1892
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
tureen and platter marked on bases and numbered 460, platter also with date symbol for 1892
- silver
- length of tureen over handles 15 1/4 in., stand 19 1/8 in.
- 38.7cm, 48.5cm
the tureen of fluted oval form with beaded borders and upswept beaded loop handles, raised on a conforming shaped oval foot, the domed cover with urn finial, the platter of oval shape with pointed ends, with applied beaded rim and chased fluted border
Condition
platter with some scuffs and scratches from use, 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.