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Lot 167
  • 167

A Charles II Silver Two-handled caudle cup, William Wheeler, London, 1670

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on base
  • silver
  • length over handles 7 7/8 in.
  • 20cm
of baluster form, one side embossed with a running hound, the other with a perched eagle surrounded by full-blown flowers, female caryatid handles, engraved with early initials TR

Condition

restored behind handles, 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.
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