Lot 661
  • 661

A group of four pewter containers, 17th/18th century

Estimate
600 - 900 GBP
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Description

  • pewter
  • 28cm. high, 11in.
comprising a Swiss engraved 'Schraubkanne', with armorial and dated 1743, marked HCS for Hans Conrad Scharli; a German octagonal bottle with foliage decoration, early 18th century; a French wine flagon stamped NLD; a Munich ‘Schraubflasche’ with floral repousse decoration, dated 1673 and with maker's mark (TK).

Condition

All with dents, wear, marks and scratches consistent with age and use. - German octagonal bottle - has welded repairs and a very small hole to corner; - French wine flagon needs cleaning and the lid is slightly loose. - Munich 'Schraubflasche' has a small welded repair to bottom.
"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."