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A pair of silver-plated and gilt-metal andirons 2nd quarter 19th century
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 GBP
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Description
- SILVER COPPER BRONZE IRON
- Andirons: 75cm. high, 38cm. wide, 72cm. deep; 2ft. 5½in., 1ft. 3in., 2ft. 4½in. Fender: 28cm. high, 155cm. wide, 41cm. deep; 11in., 5ft. 1in., 1ft. 4in.
in early 18th century style, together with a pierced silver-plated fender in similar style
Condition
Generally these are in good condition. Some of the silver plating has worn to reveal copper beneath. Both are dirty and could benefit from a thorough cleaning. They are all of very good quality and are of impressive scale.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."