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Lot 442
  • 442

A set of six George III silver soup plates, MAKER'S MARK W?, London, 1787

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • silver
  • 24.5cm, 9 1/2 in diameter
shaped gadrooned borders, engraved with a crest and motto UN DIEU UN ROI, the undersides engraved with numbers and scratchweights

Condition

Some surface scratches commensurate with age, possible re-shaped, the numbers and scratch weights engraved as follows: No 1 * 15=7, No 49 * 15 = 1, No 51 * 15=0, No 63 * 14=16; No 64 * 15=10, No 68 * 16 = 0, engraving clear, overall good condition. For further queries regarding this lot please contact the Silver Department directly on +44(0)207.293.5100
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."