Lot 390
  • 390

The Gentelmen's Driving Association, 1881: A Massive Silver Punch Bowl and Ladle, Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1881

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on base and numbered 6542-11730, ladle marked on handle, numbered 477-11730, the design attributed to Charles Osborne
  • silver
  • diameter at rim 18 3/8 in.
  • 46.7cm

Provenance

Mr. Alexander Taylor, Jr, by descent and sold
Sotheby's, New York 16-19 January 2003, lot 424

Condition

some rubbing to gilt interior, otherwise 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.