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A pair of Regency silver wine coolers, liners and rims, Paul Storr, London, 1815
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- fully marked and numbered 511, one numbered 3 on all parts, the other numbered 2 on rim and liner and 4 on cooler
- Silver
- height 10 1/8 in.
- 25.7cm
campana form, the base chased with a border of leaves, the coolers with gadroon borders and a band of anthemion and scrolls, each side engraved with coats of arms, handles centered by acanthus, crested plain liners and detachable rims with entrelac borders
Condition
the arms are probably later, otherwise good, nice heavy weight
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 Antrobus baronets, for Sir Edmund Antrobus of Antrobus Hall. F.R.S. and F.S.A. created a baronet in 1815 with remainder to his nephews Edmund and Gibbs Crawford. He died unmarried in 1826.
A print of Sir Edmund Antrobus by George Clint published in 1803, after a painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence, is located in the National Portrait Gallery, London (NPG D7078).