Lot 169
  • 169

A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER SAUCE BOATS, Christian Hillan, London, 1741

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • marked on bases
  • silver
  • 7 7/8 in.
  • 20 cm
each on four knuckled scroll feet with shell terminals, double-scroll handle, engraved under lip with contemporary arms.

Condition

both with feet pushed up into base and lower handle terminals pushed in, repaired rim splits throughout and overall wear
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.