- 4031
An American silver Chrysanthemum pattern six-piece tea and coffee set with matching tray, Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1882
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- marked on bases, coffee pot, creamer, sugar bowl and waste bowl numbered 5960-7865, coffee pot obscured, kettle and lampstand 6176-9705, tray 6682-7313
- silver, ivorine (plastic)
- height of kettle on lampstand 13 in., length of tray over handles 28 1/4 in.
- 33 cm, 71.8 cm
comprising a Teapot, Coffee Pot, Kettle on Lampstand, Creamer, covered Sugar Bowl, Waste Bowl, and two-handled Tray, the tray engraved with foliate monogram JLW
Condition
a few minor dings throughout, the tray with minimal surface scratches, overall very good condition, nice heavy weight. Please note the ivory insulators have been removed and replaced with ivorine (plastic).
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.