Lot 1335
  • 1335

A silver five-basket epergne, retailed by Asprey & Co., London, 20th century

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on bases For Asprey London, Sterling, Handmade, 925
  • silver
  • height 26 1/2 in.
  • 67.3 cm
the base and baskets pierced with scrolling foliage, the base also with openwork apron of berried foliage, the foliate-capped branches support fixed-handle baskets with openwork foliate feet

Condition

the base with two small repairs to apron, two baskets each with a foot with small repairs, one basket with one foot dented; in overall 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.
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