- 1247
An American silver cup, Edward Lownes, Philadelphia, circa 1815
Estimate
1,200 - 1,500 USD
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Description
- marked E.Lownes in a serrated rectangle and a flower on base
- silver
- height 5 1/8 in.
- 13 cm
lower body applied with a band of cast acanthus leaves, matched on the handle, front engraved with wreath of oak leaves and acorns
Provenance
Woldman & Woldman, Alexandria, VA, May 1991
Condition
pushed down on foot on one side, engraving removed within wreath, otherwise good condition, nice weight
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.
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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.