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An Irish Silver Bowl, Spoon Tray, Counter Dish and Funnel, Dublin, 18th century
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- bowl by Charles Townsend, Dublin, 1770; spoon tray by David King, 1706, base with scratch weight 3=18; counter dish stamped with maker's mark IW possibly for John Wilme, 1752-54, underside with scratch weight 4=17 1/2 ; funnel by Robert Calderwood, 1752-74
- silver
- diameter of bowl 6 1/2 in.
- 16.5cm
Provenance
Counter dish and funnel: James Robinson, New York.
Counter dish: The arms are those of a widow, née Conyngham, in a lozenge.
Condition
bowl with some rubbing to marks, funnel good, spoon tray with rubbed marks, later crest, fluting restored?; dish with rubbed arms and marks but good color
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.