Lot 13
  • 13

A Continental Silver tankard, circa 1870

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height 13 1/4 in.
  • 33.6cm
the body with a frieze of classical maidens, an electrotype of a tankard by Philip Rundell, London, 1821, with Renaissance-style cover topped by boy and goose finial

Condition

as noted re: electroform construction. lid does not fit entirely tight, otherwise good
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.
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