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AN ENGLISH TIN, BRASS, AND COPPER TANKARD-FORM CHARITY BOX
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- tin, brass, copper
- height 8 1/2 in.
- 21.6 cm
showing traces of paint and applied with brass plaque with Hebrew inscription, Agudath Achim Synagogue Benevolent Society / Castle Street Synagogue, copper clasp.
Condition
Traces of grey paint over a worn surface.
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.
Catalogue Note
The Hebrew inscription reads: "Charity: The synagogue Agudath Achim Gemeluth Hasadim Nusah ha-Ari, Old Castle Street."
The Old Castle Street Synagogue was at 42 Old Castle Street in the East End of London. In 1911 it was recorded as having a membership of 50.
The Old Castle Street Synagogue was at 42 Old Castle Street in the East End of London. In 1911 it was recorded as having a membership of 50.