- 495
A rare silver doll's service, St Petersburg and Moscow, 1845-1854
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- silver
- diameter of plates 7.7cm, 3in.; height of tallest tureen 6.8cm, 2 3/8 in.; length of knives 8.8cm, 3 1/2 in.
comprising twelve plates, two platters, four covered tureens, six knives, six forks and six spoons, plain polished surfaces, two tureen lids with flower finials, one with scrolling branch handles, two tureens engraved with Imperial cyphers, one NM, the other SM, gilt interiors, the plates, platters and one tureen Sazikov, St Petersburg, 1847; one tureen Sazikov, Moscow, 1845; one tureen struck CT for Carl Tegelsten or Christian Tepponen, St Petersburg, 1854; one tureen Johan Fredrik Falck for Nicholls & Plincke, St Petersburg, 1845; all flatware struck EF probably for Ernst Fock, St Petersburg, circa 1850; all 84 standard
Provenance
Property of a Princely House, sold, Sotheby's Munich, 8-9 December 1999, lot 450
Condition
Excellent 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."