- 472
Attributed to Thomas Johnson
Estimate
100 - 150 GBP
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Description
- a cigarette case
- silver, cow horn
- the case: 11.3cm., 4 3/8 in. high
London, 1882
silver
engraved on either side with two inebriate figures above lines from ‘Auld Lang Syne’, together with a silver-mounted horn beaker, probably Scottish, circa 1880, applied lip and a shield cartouche engraved with a crest and carter motto (2)
silver
engraved on either side with two inebriate figures above lines from ‘Auld Lang Syne’, together with a silver-mounted horn beaker, probably Scottish, circa 1880, applied lip and a shield cartouche engraved with a crest and carter motto (2)
Condition
cigarette case: damaged hinge. otherwise good condition
horn beaker: light denting to silver rim and cracking to horn at edge of footrim.
"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."