- 289
English, 18th Century
Estimate
450 - 650 GBP
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Description
- Three Basting spoons
- silver
various makers, London, 1726-1746
silver
comprising:
- One with rat-tail bowl, the terminal crested, maker’s mark IW, 1726
- The second with terminal engraved with the initials S/IS, maker’s mark apparently that of Thomas Tearle, 1746
- The third with crested terminal, the heel engraved with the initials W/JE, maker’s mark apparently that of James Wilks, 1746
silver
comprising:
- One with rat-tail bowl, the terminal crested, maker’s mark IW, 1726
- The second with terminal engraved with the initials S/IS, maker’s mark apparently that of Thomas Tearle, 1746
- The third with crested terminal, the heel engraved with the initials W/JE, maker’s mark apparently that of James Wilks, 1746
Condition
IW: very light wear to upper left corner of bowl.
Thomas Teartle: with light surface wear overall good condition
James Wilks: with light wear to each side of the bowl.
all with good clear marks.
"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."