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A silver tureen, Gotthard Ferdinand Stang, St Petersburg, 1818
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Silver, copper
- height overall 51.5cm, 20 1/4 in., width including handles 55cm, 21 5/8 in.
oval, the lower bowl and rim gadrooned, the front and lid engraved with the arms of a count, incurved spreading foot, acanthus scroll handles, pomegranate and acanthus finial, gilt interior, 84 standard, on a silver-plated copper stand, the fluted well within gadrooned borders, applied with the arms of Medem of Courland
Condition
The base of the bowl appears slightly indented. The silver-gilt base with wear to the silver platting otherwise in overall 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. 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."