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An American Silver and Jade-mounted Two-handled Cup and Cover, Black, Starr & Frost, New York, circa 1930
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- marked on base
- Silver
- height 13 5/8 in.
- 34.6cm
of baluster form, both sides chased and engraved with sprays of flowers and moths beneath monogram ILH, handles formed as carved jade dragon belt hooks, the domed cover chased with leaf-tips and topped by a carved rock crystal foo dog, base engraved I.L.H. Nov. 3rd 1934
Condition
one jade handle with a few small cracks but stable, othewise 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.