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A George III Silver Three-piece Part Tea Set, maker's mark TH over RS (Grimwade no. 3838), London, 1804
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- fully marked
- silver
- height of kettle on lampstand 13 7/8 in.
- 35.2 cm
comprising: a teapot, kettle on lampstand and open sugar bowl, each of urn form with gadrooned lower bodies, each crested, the lampstand with pilaster supports terminating in paw feet, on two-handled circular base engraved with arms and on four ball feet.
Condition
lamp possibly missing cover, one or both finials replaced, 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.
Catalogue Note
The arms are those of Boycott impaling Tarleton for Thomas Boycott of Boycott, Hinton, and Rudge, Salop, born 1771, and his wife Jane, eldest daughter of Thomas Tarleton of Bolesworth Castle, co. Chester. She died in 1843 and he in 1856.