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An American Silver Yachting Trophy, Edward C. Moore for Tiffany & Co., New York, 1873-74
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- marked on underside body and numbered 2687-3476
- Silver
- height 18 1/2 in.
- 47cm
of heavy weight and baluster form, applied with a girdle of ten chained anchors modeled in full relief, bold Neptune mask handles from whose crowned heads rise bifurcated tentacle handles with colors of coral, screw-on domed base applied with four diving dolphins, ropework borders, lacks cover
Condition
as noted re missing cover, one anchor and one chain need to be reattached, originally fitted with a wod plinth, otherwise good
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.