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Charles Robert Ashbee
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Charles Robert Ashbee
- Two-Handled Double Sauce Boat with Two Spoons
- each element stamped with maker's mark G of H Ltd London with London Assay marks
- hammered silver
- Length: 9 1/2 inches
Provenance
Sotheby's London, April 1, 1976, lot 144
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Overall in very good condition. The silver surface presents with a beautifully detailed hammered surface. The weight of the piece (including spoons) is 393.6 grams. A few minor surface scratches and a few very minor areas of discoloration consistent with age and gentle use. Minor dirt to the recessed portions of the design. Please contact Sothebys 20th Century Design department for additional photographs of the spoons. A wonderful design and beautifully executed piece showing the unique modern aesthetic of the artist.
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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.