- 3091
An American Silver Dessert Bowl With Medallions Of Captain John Smith And Pocahontas, Wood & Hughes, New York, circa 1865
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description
- marked on base
- Parcel-gilt silver
- length over handles 11 3/4 in.
- 29.8cm
oval with incurved neck and stamped borders of spearheads and leaves, harp-shaped handles mounted with facing medallions, each flanked by openwork leafy scrolls, tips of the handles with classical profile medallions, monogrammed, gilt interior
Provenance
The Lois K. Etz Collection of Late Nineteenth Century American Silver
Sold, Sotheby's, New York 28-30, January 1988, lot 1034
Sold, Sotheby's, New York 28-30, January 1988, lot 1034
Condition
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.