Lot 347
  • 347

THREE PAIRS OF GEORGE IV SHEFFIELD PLATED ENTREE DISHES AND A PAIR OF ASSOCIATED COVERS, CIRCA 1820 |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • length of longest 12 1/2 in.
  • 31.8 cm
two pairs of dishes with gadroon rims with shells at the angles, one pair with gadroon rims and engraved on one side with lion crest in pricked shield, the covers engraved on one side with arms in garter and bird crest above. Together with two English silver dividers with date marks for 1957, 10 pieces

Condition

The plating is rubbed at rims and angles of all dishes, but most noticeably on the dishes with lion crests, which also have copper showing at the engravings. Otherwise, all in good condition, other than surface scratches and minor dings from use.
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.