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A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT HORSE TROPHY CUP AND COVER, DANIEL & CHARLES HOULE, LONDON, 1865 |
估價
4,000 - 6,000 USD
招標截止
描述
- marked underneath foot, on knop, neck, and cover, the finial and bolt with marks for Samuel Smith, London, the plaque on base by Samuel Whitford, London, 1874
- silver-gilt
- height excluding stand 18 1/4 in.
- 46.4 cm
the body chased with wild horses above a band of saddles and equestrian trophies hung from ribbon-bows, all on matted ground, the handles with mask terminals, cover with horse-form finial by Samuel Smith, London, all on a wood stand applied with silver plaque engraved with presentation inscription
Condition
as noted re. finial by another maker, possibly later gilding, in 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.
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.
拍品資料及來源
The inscription reads "Horse Show Agricultural Hall Cup, 1875. "Talisman" Best of the Four 1st Prize Hunters Won By J.M. Tattersall Musgrave Esq. Chairman, R. Leeds. Manager, S. Sidney."