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An American Parcel-gilt Silver "Marine" Salad Bowl and pair of matching salad servers, Whiting Mfg. Co., New York, circa 1885
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- bowl marked on base and numbered 1872N
- Parcel-gilt Silver
- diameter 8 1/8 in.
- 20.6cm
the deep bowl with wavy rim, the sides chased with overlapping clam, oyster, cockle shells and sprigs of gilt seaweed, gilt interior; the salad spoon and fork with gilt bowls and tines, the handles applied with shells and crabs
Condition
bowl with scratches to interior from use, chasing crisp, gilding good, servers with some wear to gilding, 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. 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."
Catalogue Note
An identical bowl in the Collection of Carl DeSantis was sold in these rooms on 4 November 2011.