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AN AMERICAN SILVER GOTHIC GALLERIED TRAY, WILLIAM FORBES, RETAILED BY BALL, TOMPKINS & BLACK, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1840-45
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- marked BALL TOMPKINS & BLACK, successors to Marquand & Co.
- length 18 1/4 in.
- 46.3 cm
with openwork feet and gallery of gothic quatrefoils, the surface engraved with leafy scrolls enclosing monogram GMS, pheasants and a fox.
Provenance
Jackson/Gillooly, April 1998
Condition
some minor scratches and some salt spotting to surface, 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.
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.