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FIVE NORWEGIAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER SPOONS, EARLY TO MID 17TH CENTURY |
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- silver, parcel-gilt silver
- lengths approx. 5 1/2 in.
- 14 cm
all with fig shaped bowls partly engraved with foliage, short stems and ball finials, one by Faltin Lemke [Lemmiich], Oslo; a second Bergen, possibly by Gabriel Berendzen; another maker's mark only for unknown maker (Kronhanson-Kloster, p. 362), Bergen; another maker's mark only Anders Nilsen of Bergen; and the last unmarked
Condition
the unmarked one with dents to bowl; the Kronhanson-Kloster one worn and dents to bowl; otherwise 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.