Lot 441
  • 441

An Irish silver teapot, sauce boat, and sugar bowl, Cork, circa 1780-1800

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • all marked on bases and stamped STERLING
  • Silver
  • length of teapot 11 in.
  • 28cm
the octagonal urn-shaped teapot with bright-cut borders and pinecone finial, by Carden Terry and John Williams, c. 1800; the sauceboat with embossed gadroon rim and shell and scroll feet, by John Nicholson, c. 1780; the fluted circular sugar bowl by James Warner, c. 1780

Condition

teapot good condition; sauce boat bright, repairs at handle and feet, bowl good 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.
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