L12304

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Lot 150
  • 150

Nine George III silver dinner plates, William Pitts, London, 1783

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Silver
  • 24.3cm, 9 1/2 in diameter
shaped circular, each engraved with a contemporary royal cypher below an applied gadroon border, the undersides engraved with numbers and scratch weights: '17"15,' '17"4,' '17"10,' '20"17,' '17"12,' '17"10,' '17"14,' '17"6'; the undersides engraved at a later date: 'F & C / (72)'

Condition

Conditions and marks are good, typical surface scratches commensurate with age and use.
"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."