Lot 521
  • 521

A SET OF SILVER-PLATED PIECES, MAINLY FRENCH, 1770-1825 |

Estimate
300 - 500 EUR
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Description

  • H. (coffee-pot) 34 cm ; 13 1/3 in.
comprising circa 1825 1 coffee-pot, Levrat, Paris ; circa 1770 a small wine-cooler, a ewer, a trembleuse with two-handled cup, two small wine-coolers engraved with armorials, and a formerly silvered brass wine-cooler engraved with armorials

Condition

Arms are engraved on the body of the coffee-pot. The trembleuse and the cup have been re-silvered. The largest wine cooler with silverplating completely worn. The three others with silverplating partly worn. The ewer re-silvered and hinge pin to be added.
"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.
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