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Lot 155
  • 155

A Victorian silver inkstand, Paul Storr, London, 1836

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • silver
  • 30cm., 11 3/4 in. wide
oblong rocaille form, raised on shell-form feet, triton finial, single well with hinged cover, detachable silver and glass liners, the underside stamped 'Storr & Mortimer'

Condition

Good clear hallmarks on underside and detachable silver liner; tiny chip to glass liner; there is some very light wear to the decoration at the highlights, otherwise in excellent 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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