Lot 664
  • 664

AN AMERICAN SILVER BOWL, HENRICUS BOELEN II, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1720

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • base marked HB conjoined in a crown-topped punch.
  • silver
  • diameter 6 1/2 in.
  • 16.5 cm
plain hemispherical bowl with a slightly flared lip and molded foot, engraved underneath VH conjoined.

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, January 26 and 28, 1984, lot 413, "Property of a Descendant of the Original Owner"
Jackson/Gillooly, January 2004

Condition

small crease below rim at one side, otherwise good, old surface
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.

Catalogue Note

The initials are those of a member of the Van Horne family.