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An American Silver Five-piece Tea and Coffee Set and two-handled tray, S. Kirk & Son Co., Baltimore, MD, early 20th century
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- marked on bases
- Silver
- length of tray over handles 28 1/2 in., height of coffee pot 12 1/2 in.
- 31.7cm
each of vase form on spreading circular bases, the bodies chased with villages, farm houses and ruins within dense flowers and foliage, the domed covers chased to match and with grape finials, the angular handles cat with rams' heads at angles, the two-handled oval tray with running leaf rim, border chased with fowers and foliage, center engraved with scrolling leaves
Condition
the tray with some scratches from use and light salt stains, 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.