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A GEORGE IV SILVER TEA KETTLE AND STAND, PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1824 |
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- marked throughout
- height 14 3/4 in.
- 37.5 cm
in Rococo revival style, one cartouche engraved with arms, the other with three crests and mottoes, on a tripod stand with shell feet and openwork aprons, lacks lamp
Provenance
Sotheby's London, November 7, 1996, lot 94
Condition
kettle with several small dings and creases, handle with several small repairs and dings, otherwise good
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
The arms are those of Windham quartering Bowyer-Smijth, probably for Joseph-Smijth Windham of Waghen Hall, Yorks, J.P. and D.L. 1792-1854, married in 1824 Katherine, daughter of John Trotter of Dyrham Park, Herts.