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An American Parcel-Gilt Silver Japanese Style Bowl, Whiting Mfg. Co., New York, circa 1887
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- marked on base and numbered 2419C
- Silver
- diameter 10 3/4 in.
- 27.3cm
of circular form with undulating rim, the sides embossed and chased with overlapping scallop, oyster and clam shells, parcel-gilt seaweed, and a crab, base engraved with foliate script monogram MJC, gilt interior
Provenance
Sold, Sotheby's, New York, 26-27 June 1991, lot 30
Condition
some light scratches to interior and lower body, overall good condition, decoration crisp
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.