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Two silver coffee pots on stands and burners and two other silver stands and burners
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- ivory, silver
coffee jugs, swirl fluted, domed hinged covers, Thomas Heming, London, 1765, 25.5 and 25cm., 10 and 9 3/4in. high, the silver handles with ivory fillets, Robert Hennell, London, circa 1836; the two silver lampstands to fit, complete with detachable burners, Robert Hennell, London, 1836; and two smaller silver lampstands with detachable burners, the second crested, same maker and date, the other R. & S. Garrard & Co., London, 1888
Condition
Please read description as they have had alterations and additions. One of the pots with solder repair to body and various dents. The other with extensive poorly executed solder repairs to body along with various dents and bruises. One leg of one of the stands is bent. The condition and marks otherwise good.
"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."