- 174
A Set of Four George III Silver Candlesticks, Thomas Hannam and Richard Mills, London, 1764
Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- fully marked on bases, sconces with lion passant, sconces and nozzles notch-numbered
- Silver
- height 11 7/8 in.
- 30.1cm
the shaped hexagonal bases with flowers at corners and cast with sprays of flowers and scrolls, rising to conforming knopped baluster stems topped by leaf-decorated campana form sconces, detachable shaped decagonal nozzles
Condition
one nozzle with repair to angle, slight wear to high spots, one stick with maker's mark partially visible, nozzles apparently unmarked, overall good 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.
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.