Lot 1332
  • 1332

A French silver centerpiece, André Aucoc, Paris, circa 1900

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • marked throughout, foot rim stamped A. AUCOC
  • silver, silver-plate
  • length over handles 21 1/4 in.
  • 54 cm
the foot and body chased as ruffled shells, each side applied with a crested cartouche between flowering branches, fitted with a silver-plated liner with drop ring handles

Condition

centerpiece with foot pushed up into body slightly, overall good condition; liner with scratches, several dings, a shallow dent, and plating rubbed in areas
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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