- 2141
An early George III silver caddy set, maker's mark WA pellet between in rectangle with cut upper corners, London, 1762
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marked on bases and inside covers
- silver
- height 5 1/2 in.
- 14 cm
comprising two caddies with loose lids and a sugar box with hinged lid, the shoulders engraved with ribbon-tied floral swags with rococo clasps at the corners, covers with gadroon borders below bud and rosette finials
Condition
one cover with repair to flange, the sugar box with traces of a paper lining, engravings softened, minor dings throughout, overall 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.