Lot 85
  • 85

An George III silver basket, Henry Chawner, London, 1791

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • silver
  • 35.5cm., 14 in wide
bright-cut ornament along pierced rim, swing handle, centre engraved with vacant cartouche, later Dutch control mark

Condition

overall good condition despite minor surface scratches, tiny nicks to bottom left of bowl, original cartouche.
"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.
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