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A Group of Nine English Silver Patterned Snuffboxes and one Irish small Snuff Box, 1805-1840
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marked for Thomas Tookey, Birmingham, 1805; A. J. Strachan, London, 1806; Samuel Pemberton, Birmingham, 1809; John Shaw, Birmingham, 1810 (2); John Bridge, London, 1813; Thorpe and Taylor, Birmingham, 1811; maker's mark TB, Birmingham, 1821; Neville and Ryland, Birmingham, 1840; maker's mark ?IH, Dublin, circa 1815
- lengths 3in. to 7/8 in.
- 7.6cm, 2.2cm
comprising: six decorated with basketweave, one engraved with leaves, one with a peacock and bands of foliate scrolls, one with flowerheads, one with flowers, one Irish example inscribed provision pour Le Nez
Condition
normal wear, overall 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.