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AN AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE, J.C. KLINKOSCH, VIENNA, CIRCA 1880
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- silver, wood, leather
- silver tray, 68.5cm, 27in over handles
richly chased with flowering plants and engraved with the initials HAT in monogram, comprising: teapot, coffee pot, hot-water jug, tea kittle on lampstand complete with detachable burner, two milk jugs, a sugar basin, a slop basin, a mug and two cups, a pair of sugar tongs and a two-handled tea tray; also a silver-mounted engraved glass tea caddy and an ebonised wood tray with silver handles; in fitted leather-covered case with chamois leather lining, the hinged lid applied with a monogrammed plaque
Condition
condition generally good but with some dents, the kettle stand needs to be straightened; case is a little distressed
"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."
"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."