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A pair of George II silver salvers, Henry Morris, London, 1751
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marked on bases
- Silver
- 12 in.
- 30.5cm
each shaped circular on three acanthus capped scroll feet, shell and scroll border, chased floral and scroll surround, engraved in center with contemporary arms in rococo cartouche
Condition
dings and scratches to surface, otherwise good
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.
Catalogue Note
The arms are those of Dixie, Baronets, for Sir Wolstan Dixie, 4th Baronet, m. first 1735 Anna, daughter of Tobias Frere, Governor of Barbados, and secondly in 1741 Theodosia, daughter of Henry Wright of Mobberley, Cheshire, and thirdly in 1753 Margaret, daughter of William Cross of Scarborough. He died in 1767.