拍品 42
  • 42

AN AMERICAN SILVER CREAMER AND SUGAR BOWL, WHITING MFG. CO., NEW YORK, NY, LATE 19TH CENTURY |

估價
3,000 - 5,000 USD
招標截止

描述

  • marked on bases
  • length of sugar bowl over handles 4 1/2 in.; height of caddy 5 7/8 in.
  • 11.5 cm; 15 cm
the bodies etched with leafy branches and the scroll handles with whiplash terminals, gilt interiors. Together with a tea caddy chased with flowers and scrolls by Eoff & Shepherd, New York and retailed by Ball, Black, & Co., NY, circa 1855, 3 pieces

Condition

all pieces with a few minor dings, creases or shallow dents; the creamer and sugar bowl with engravings removed from bases; the caddy with small dent to foot rim that makes it a bit wobbly
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.