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A Georgian and Later Silver Flatware Service, Ely & Fearn / Ely, Fearn & Chawner, London, 1810-21
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Hanoverian Thread and Shell pattern, engraved with two different crests, comprising:
twelve dinner forks, four unmarked, later
twelve dessert spoons, three unmarked, later
ten dessert forks
eleven tablespoons, five unmarked, later
Together with:
twelve dinner knives, matching, by another maker
twelve lunch knives, matching, by another maker
69 pieces - Silver
Condition
six knives with original steel blades stained, the remainderof the knives changedt o two styles of stainless blades, overall good condition, rare pattern
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.