Lot 393
  • 393

A Baltic parcel-gilt silver tankard, circa 1740

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on base rim
  • Silver, silver gilt
  • height 8 in.
  • 20.3cm
gilt barrel overlaid with openwork silver foliate strapwork surrounding three oval panels chased with birds in landscapes, matching cover with spread-wing swan finial, lobed borders

Condition

good condition, crisp chasing, marks slightly rubbed
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.
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