Lot 962
  • 962

An Edward VII parcel-gilt silver cartouche, now mounted as a box, circa 1900

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description

  • silver, leather, wood
  • length 7 in.
  • 17.8 cm
from an artillery regiment, now mounted on a leather box with two-compartment wood lining, Birmingham, maker and date mark rubbed. Together with two Italian silver-topped leather boxes designed by Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co., marked on rims and stamped on leather bases, with factory code 1372-FI; 3 pieces.

Condition

all with some discoloration to leather bases, the largest also with some scuffing and a small split at front left corner of the box, one of the Tiffany boxes with slight fraying at base rim; the silver in good condition, as noted re. rubbed marks on cartouche
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.
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