Lot 3210
  • 3210

An American Silver Pitcher, Thomas Shields, Philadelphia, circa 1790-1800

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • marked four timesĀ on base T pellet S in rectangle
  • Silver
  • height 6in.
  • 15.2cm
of barrel form applied with reeded baseband, girdles and rim, short angled spout, scroll strap handle, the front engraved withfoliate script monogram AMVC

Provenance

Sold, Sotheby's, New York, 28, 29, 31 January 1987, lot 298.

Condition

good weight, 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.