- 3115
An American Silver Butter Dish And Cover, Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI, Retailed By N. Harding & Co. Boston, circa 1865
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description
- base of dish with maker's and retailer's marks
- Silver
- length 10 1/2 in.
- 26.7cm
the oval dish with guilloche border and panel-form handles flanked by openwork foliage, the high stepped domed cover mounted on both sides with profile medallions flanked by engraved formal folaige, the finial modeled as a lion rampant and shield engraved M.A.D, interior fitted with removable plated liner
Condition
some light scratches to interior, 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.