Lot 80
  • 80

An American Silver and Mixed-Metal "Japanesque" Creamer, Sugar Bowl and similar Tea Caddy and Sugar Spoon, Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI / Dominick & Haff, New York, 1882 / 1880

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on bases, creamer and sugar bowl with date symbol for 1881, caddy dated 1880
  • Silver, Copper
  • height of caddy 4 5/8 in.
  • 11.7cm
the creamer and two-handled sugar bowl applied with a copper Chinaman, animals, moths, prunus against an engraved landscape; the caddy applied with copper and "Japanese gold" insects, birds and foliage; the spoon with copper squirrel; creamer, sugar bowl and caddy engraved with monogram FAS on bases, 4 pieces

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.