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TWO MATCHING WILLIAM III SILVER TAPERSTICKS, ANDREW RAVEN, LONDON, 1700 |
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- marked on bases
- Height 4 in.
- 10.2 cm.
on square bases with cut corners, urn-shaped stems and banded campana sconces, one engraved with a crest of a hand holding a thistle, the other engraved underneath with inventory number 198
Provenance
The first S.J. Shrubsole, New York, September 1988; the second S.J. Shrubsole, New York, July 2000;
Vogel Collection no. 509 and 683.
Vogel Collection no. 509 and 683.
Condition
slight wear from polishing to the first but overall good with clear marks, appear to be same molds with very minor difference in finishing
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.
Catalogue Note
Andrew Raven, free by redemption on the order of the Court of Aldermen 11 August 1697, mark entered as largeworker, undated, probably April 1697, on commencement of the register, address Round Court, St. Martin's le Grand, Livery October 1698 (Grimwade).