Lot 585
  • 585

AN AMERICAN SILVER COFFEE POT, MYER MYERS, NEW YORK, 1760

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • marked Myers in script twice on bottom.
  • height 10 7/8 in.
  • 17.5 cm
pear form with elaborate cast spout, the side slightly later engraved with small foliate monogram SE.

Provenance

Jonathan Trace, May 1992

Condition

nut holding finial probably a replacement, surface a little bright on side opposite initials, otherwise good, nice spout
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.