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A set of twelve Victorian silver dinner plates, maker's mark of Edward Barnard & Sons overstruck by maker's/retailer's mark ECB below a crown, London, 1890/93
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- silver
- 25.5cm., 10in. diameter
shaped circular, each engraved with a baron's coronet, coat of arms, crest and motto below the applied gadroon borders
Condition
Light surface scratches commensurate with age, good marks throughout, would benefit from a professional clean as there are some small corrosive spots on the gadrooned border and main surface, otherwise overall good condition, nice size.
"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."
Catalogue Note
The arms are thos of Biddulph, Barons Biddolph of Ledbury, Herefordshire. The title was created in 1903 for Michael Biddulph (1834-1923), a partner in the London banking firm of Cocks, Biddulph & Co., and MP for Herefordshire from 1868 to 1885 and for Ross from 1885 to 1900.