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Three silver-mounted fabric bindings, 19th century
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 USD
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Description
- silver, paper, velvet
- lengths 61/2 in. to 3 7/8 in.
- 16.5 cm to 9.8 cm
the first with silver-gilt engraved strapwork by Rawlings & Summers, London, 1846, fitted with Hebrew text; the small velvet-bound book applied with two filigree panels, one engraved with the name F.P. Hunter, with Hebrew text; the third of velvet, the rim mount chased with flowers and scrolls, figural clasp, the front with monogram, maker's mark AC, London, 1884, fitted with Hebrew text
Condition
Bindings good, probably all with later fabric; all texts with some stains; otherwise all in 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.