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Four Sheffield-plated entree dishes, cover and warming stands and a pair of sauce tureens and covers, Sheffield, circa 1815
Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- length of entree dishes 13 1/2in. (34.3cm) sauce tureens 9 1/8in. (23.2cm)
the entree dishes rectangular, gadrooned rims with double-shells flanked by acanthus at corners, the conforming covers crested and with slip-lock ring finials, warming stands raised on four shell and acanthus bracket feet, apprently unmarked, dishes, covers and fnials numbered; the sauce tureens oval with gadrooned rims with double-shells and foliage at intervals, reeded loop handles with lion head terminals, raised on four paw feet headed by strapwork, shells and bellflowers, crested, one cover marked for Matthew Boulton, dot numbered
Condition
some wear to plating at edges and high spots
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.