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An Edwardian Silver Nine-basket Epergne and Four Matching Dessert baskets, Charles Stuart Harris, London, 1902
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
fully marked, branches, branch sockets and small oval and circular baskets numbered, central basket, stand and dessert baskets with French control marks
- Silver
- length of epergne 23 1/4 in., largest basket 11 3/4 in.
- 59cm, 29.2cm
the oval central basket pierced with trellis and applied with berried laurel suspended by beaded medallions, repeated on the stand, raised on four scroll supports linked by ribbon-tied laurel swags and pendant medallions cast with classical urns, the eight scroll branches surmounted by conforming small oval baskets and shallow round baskets, the four matching oval dessert baskets raised on pierced spreading bases
Condition
good condition, small oval baskets and circular baskets apparently unmarked
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.