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A Dutch silver teapot and a milk jug, Willem Langebeke, Middleburg, circa 1772
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Silver
- 16.5cm, 6 1/2 in and 14.5cm., 5 3/4 in high
the melon-shaped teapot with swirling flutes, leave cover and flowers finial, flowers, sprigs and leaves base and support, wood handle, maker’s mark, town mark and date letter; the fluted pear shaped milk jug with sprig and leaf handle and feet, shell cover with leaf and flower finial, maker’s mark and 1807 Dutch control mark
Condition
Tea Pot - The feet are a little wobbly. One petal off finial has solder repair. The wood handle split along with the handle. Handle is old but probably from another pot.
Milk Jug - Some loss to leaf feet, a little wobbly, and signs of repair, especially to the lower body.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."