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An Assorted Group of Marked Wrought-Iron Chased and Brass-Inlaid Cooking Utensils, American, 19th century
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- copper
Please note, this lot will be offered without a reserve
Comprising: A Wrought-Iron and Copper Taster, probably Pennsylvania, early 19th century, Length 19 in.; a Wrought-Iron Brass-Inlaid and Engraved Ladle, probably southeastern Pennsylvania, dated 1820, engraved JL to SB with a heart, Length 15 in.; a Wrought-Iron and Brass Skimmer with Heart Handle, American, 19th century, Length 19 ¼ in.; a Wrought-Iron and Brass Skimmer, American, 19th century, Length 16 in.; a Wrought-Iron Skimmer, probably Massachusetts, dated 1725, inscribed E+I, Length 20 in.; a Wrought-Iron and Brass Spatula, probably Pennsylvania, inscribed I Schmidt, 19th century, Length 16 in.; a Wrought-Iron, Brass-Inlaid and Eagle Engraved Spatula, probably southeastern Pennsylvania, dated 1805, Length 16 ¼ in.; a Wrought-iron Spatula, Columbian Cutlery Co., Reading, Pennsylvania, late 19th century, Length 11 in.; a Wrought-iron and Brass-inlaid Spatula, probably Southeastern Pennsylvania, dated 1826, inscribed I•B, Length 21 in.; a Wrought-iron and Punch Decorated Cooking Fork, probably southeastern Pennsylvania, circa 1800, Length 18 in.; a Wrought-iron Cooking Fork, possibly Massachusetts, dated 1772, Length 18 ¼ in., a Wrought-iron and Brass-Inlaid Cooking Fork, probably southeastern Pennsylvania, early 19th century, Length 17 5/8 in.; a Wrought-iron, Brass Inlaid and Pheasant Engraved Cooking Fork, southeastern Pennsylvania, early 19th century, Length 17 ¾ in.; and a Wrought-iron and Engraved Toasting Fork, probably Pennsylvania, early 19th century, Length 18 in. 14 pieces.
Comprising: A Wrought-Iron and Copper Taster, probably Pennsylvania, early 19th century, Length 19 in.; a Wrought-Iron Brass-Inlaid and Engraved Ladle, probably southeastern Pennsylvania, dated 1820, engraved JL to SB with a heart, Length 15 in.; a Wrought-Iron and Brass Skimmer with Heart Handle, American, 19th century, Length 19 ¼ in.; a Wrought-Iron and Brass Skimmer, American, 19th century, Length 16 in.; a Wrought-Iron Skimmer, probably Massachusetts, dated 1725, inscribed E+I, Length 20 in.; a Wrought-Iron and Brass Spatula, probably Pennsylvania, inscribed I Schmidt, 19th century, Length 16 in.; a Wrought-Iron, Brass-Inlaid and Eagle Engraved Spatula, probably southeastern Pennsylvania, dated 1805, Length 16 ¼ in.; a Wrought-iron Spatula, Columbian Cutlery Co., Reading, Pennsylvania, late 19th century, Length 11 in.; a Wrought-iron and Brass-inlaid Spatula, probably Southeastern Pennsylvania, dated 1826, inscribed I•B, Length 21 in.; a Wrought-iron and Punch Decorated Cooking Fork, probably southeastern Pennsylvania, circa 1800, Length 18 in.; a Wrought-iron Cooking Fork, possibly Massachusetts, dated 1772, Length 18 ¼ in., a Wrought-iron and Brass-Inlaid Cooking Fork, probably southeastern Pennsylvania, early 19th century, Length 17 5/8 in.; a Wrought-iron, Brass Inlaid and Pheasant Engraved Cooking Fork, southeastern Pennsylvania, early 19th century, Length 17 ¾ in.; and a Wrought-iron and Engraved Toasting Fork, probably Pennsylvania, early 19th century, Length 18 in. 14 pieces.
Condition
Please note that some of the items in this lot may be of later date or may have alterations. The toasting fork was made in the Gimson workshops of Sapperton, England, about 1910. This lot composed of 14 pieces. The large wrought-iron spatula dated 1827 is not offered with this lot, but with lot 134.
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.
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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.