Lot 687
  • 687

A DUTCH SILVER TOBACCO BOX, LEENDERT BROUWER, THE HAGUE, 1766 |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • 16.5cm., 6 1/2 in. high
shaped circular, the upswept-dome cover embellished with acanthus, swirling rocaille finial, on a rocaille and scroll-work foot

Condition

Clearly marked and assay-scraped to underside. The cover apparently unmarked. Nice heavy gauge. Cover does not sit quite flush. 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. 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."