Lot 650
  • 650

A George III silver oval covered soup tureen, Thomas Robins, London, 1810

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • silver
  • Length 40 cm, 15 2/3 in.; 4.670 g. 150 oz 3 dwt
resting on four paw feet attached to the body with lion heads, the body with two foliage handles, applied with two foliage cartouches engraved with armorials, the cover engraved twice with a crest, with gadrooned borders, with silver-plated fitted liner 

Condition

In overall good condition with minor small dents to the body and ususal scratches consistent with age and handling. With its original liner.
"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."

Catalogue Note

The arms are most probably those of Gore quartering Ormsby for the Ormsby-Gore family, Barons Harlech.