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An American Silver Six-piece Tea and Coffee Set and matching Tray, Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI, 1918
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- marked on bases and with date symbol for 1918
- Silver, Ivory
- length of tray over handles 29 3/4 in., height of kettle on lampstand 12 1/2 in.
- 75.5cm, 31.7cm
Of globular form, the upper rims applied with die-roll bands of urns linked by bellflower swags, ivory handles and finials, the oval Tray with matching border, all engraved with monogram APL
Condition
all with a little wear to die-roll borders, creamer with dent to lower body, age cracks to ivory, ivory handle of kettle separated from silver socket and repaired where fits into socket, tray with some scratches to center
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.