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1893 COLOMBIAN EXPOSITION, CHICAGO: A SET OF SIX AMERICAN SILVER PLATTERS, Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1893
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- marked on bases, rectangular platter numbered 10620-2512, fish 174, larger circular 10619-2306 and with Colombian Exposition mark, smaller circular 10619-2690
- Silver
- lengths 21 3/4 in., 12in.
- 55.2cm, 30.5cm
comprising: one large rectangular platter, one large oval fish platter, a pair of circular platters, and a pair of slightly smaller circular platters, all with partially lobed sides and shaped rims with scrolling foliage and clover at intervals, centers engraved with foliate script and berry initials RS
Condition
all with scratches to centers and some light wear to rims and engraved intials, otherwise good condition, heavy
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.