Lot 135
  • 135

A Pair of Victorian Electroplated TROMPE L'OEIL Wine Coolers, Elkington & Co.,, Elkington, Mason & Co., Birmingham, circa 1860

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on bases and numbered 4249
  • Silver
  • height 8 5/8 in.
  • 21.9cm
of tapering cylindrical form, the sides decorated as ribbon-tied wood staves

Condition

lacking liners, 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.
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