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An American Silver Five-piece Tea and Coffee Set and Matching Tray, Albert Coles & Co., New York, circa 1875
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- length of tray over handles 31 1/8in. (79cm)
comprising: Teapot, Coffee Pot, covered Sugar Bowl, Creamer, Waste Bowl and two-handled Tray, each engraved with palmettes and anthemia and bisected by an applied Greek key band, engraved Mother, George on one side in circular reserve, the conforming oval tray also with engraved presentation inscription, marked on bases
Condition
nice weight, some scratches to tray from use, ding to creamer but not through, 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.