Lot 52
  • 52

THREE BOUGIE BOXES, 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • Silver, tortoise, vellum
  • diameter of first 3 1/2 in.
  • 9 cm
one tortoise shell piqué in silver, circa 1740; two silver of drum form, maker's mark IP, circa 1780, the other William and Aaron Lesturgeon, London, circa 1770.

Condition

good
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.
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