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A Rare Early Irish Silver Caster, Anthony Stanley, Dublin, 1694
Estimate
10,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- fully marked on body and cover, base engraved with weight 9:16
- silver
- height 7 7/8 in.
- 19.7cm
of lighthouse form on a domed base chased with gadroons, the body engraved with a contemporary crest above a molded girdle, the bayonet-fixed domed cover pierced with diagonal rows of flowerheads, crosses, quatrefoils and pateras, topped by two rows bands of chased gadroons and conforming baluster finial
Provenance
Burfitt Ltd., London, 1959
Condition
repaired split behind one mark on cover probably cased when mark struck, stem of finial repaired, 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.
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.