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A rare Set of Twelve American Silver Lap Over Edge pattern Dinner Knives, Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1890
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- length 10 1/2in. (26.6cm)
each individually etched with long-eared rabbits, parrot with tropical ferns, squid and crab, seahorses, owl and pine branch, roosters and barn, quails, greedy chimpanzees, peapods, tomatoes on vines, lillies and ants, and crickets with fishing poles, engraved on backs with monogram TLC, with Tiffany silver plated blades
Condition
plated blades, very good condition, charming and very fun
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.