Lot 456
  • 456

A pair of George V silver sauceboats, Catchpole & Williams Ltd., London, 1931

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description

  • SILVER
  • 21cm, 8¼in. long
in mid-18th Century style, applied gadroon rims above shell supports, leaf-capped scroll handles, the undersides stamped: 'CATCHPOLE & WILLIAMS Ltd / 14 GRAFTON St / BOND St. W.'

Literature

Anon, List of Wedding Presents, 6 March 1953 (probably): '2 Sauce boats, Large Gadroons, 3 feet', given by Sir Gilbert, Lady and Miss Eliott

Condition

marks and condition good apart from slightly bent feet
"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.
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