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A George III silver vegetable dish and cover on Sheffield-plated hot water stand, Paul Storr, London, 1808
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- marked on inside of lid and underside of warming dish
- Silver
- length over handles 12 in.
- 30.5cm
circular, on four paw feet headed by scrolling foliage, gadrooned borders, vine form handles, the cover with applied acanthus capped reeded handle terminating at lion heads over an applied floral medallion, engraved on base of stand Cs
Condition
previous owner's engraved initials "Cs" have been removed from undersides of lid and warming dish, some dings and scratches to dish and cover, spots of wear to Sheffield plated stand revealing copper below, one of the iron brackets that holds heating rod missing and corrosion to the others; otherwise good, crisp condition
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.