Lot 721
  • 721

A GROUP OF EIGHT GERMAN SILVER AND SILVER-GILT SHOES, HANAU, LATE 19TH AND EARLY 20TH CENTURY |

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked throughout, maker's include B. Neresheimer & Söhne and Karl Kurz; three retailed by Berthold Muller, Chester, 1902, 1904 and 1906; one by Elly Isaac Miller, London, 1900; one by Theodor Hartmann, London, 1902; and one by Nathan & Hayes, Birmingham, 1890
  • lengths from 4 1/2 to 10 in.
  • 11.5 to 25.4 cm
in various sizes and models

Condition

the plain shoe with bow with a few minor dings to heel, otherwise all in 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.