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A Russian Silver Seven-Piece Teaset, Ovchinnikov, Moscow, 1893
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- contained in an original fitted oak chest from the firm of P. Ovchinnikov, the chest set with a brass plaque inscribed in Cyrillic "I.M. Frost ot M.F. Shcherbakova 15 Maya 1894 g."
- Silver, mother-of-pearl, oak, velvet, silk, brass
- Height of Teapot 5 1/4 in.
- 13.5 cm
compromising a Teapot with Lid, a Covered Sugar Bowl, a Cream Jug, Lemon Fork, Strainer Spoon, Sugar Tongs, and Caddy Scoop; the bulbous bodies of the vessels of traditional form, the slip-on lid of the teapot attached with a fine chain, the interiors gilded
Condition
overall 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.
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.