Silver

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Lot 10
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A Danish Silver Four-piece Tea and Coffee Set #4, designed by Georg Jensen, 1911 and circa, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, circa 1940

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height of coffee pot 8in. (20.3cm)
comprising: Teapot, Coffee Pot, covered Sugar Bowl, and Creamer, of panelled vase form, the covers chased with stiff leaves and with leaf and berry finials, beaded ebony handles, underside of base rims engraved with presentation inscription, marked on bases, teapot  and sugar bowl numbered 4D, coffee pot 4B, creamer 4A

Condition

overall wear especially to leaves on covers, otherwise 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.

Catalogue Note

The base rims engraved: "Helen Flanagan McGinty from Her Husband Thomas J McGinty. Christmas 1941".