Lot 66
  • 66

An AMERICAN SILVER FIVE-PIECE "APPLE BLOSSOM" TEA AND COFFEE SET, Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI, 1905

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on bases and with date symbol for 1905, teapot coded A5302, coffee potA5301, creamer A5304, sugar bowl F/VG, A5303

  • Silver
  • height of coffee pot 8 in.
  • 20.3cm
comprising: Teapot, Coffee Pot, Creamer, covered Sugar Bowl and Waste Bowl, each of baluster form with spot-hammered surfaces, bodies and covers applied with sprays of apple blossoms, branch form handles and spouts, gilt interiors, bases engraved with initials S.C.

Condition

decoration crisp, 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.