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An American silver "Japonesque" tea caddy and two sugar bowls, Tiffany & Co. / Dominick & Haff, New York, circa 1885
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- marked on bases, the Tiffany caddy numbered 5645-2097, the Tiffany bowl 5230-949
- Silver, Silver with gilt interior, other
- height of first 4 1/4 in.
- 10.8 cm
the Tiffany caddy of irregular shape with etched irises and dragonflies, the Tiffany sugar bowl with irises, beetles and mixed metal decoration, the Dominick & Haff sugar bowl of coal scuttle form with applied copper plants, insects, and salamanders
Condition
Tiffany sugar bowl with two minor losses to copper inlay, others in good condition
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.