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AN AMERICAN SILVER CRUET FRAME, GEORGE SHARPE, RETAILED BY BAILEY & CO., PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1855
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- base marked Bailey & Co., S in a circle, a shield, two different lions passant.
- height 10 in.
- 25.4 cm
five-lobed form with two glass bottles, three silver casters and mustard pot, chased with sloping flutes in early George III style, monogrammed EMcC.
Provenance
Jonathan Trace, March 1980
Condition
glass bottles possibly slightly later and one with silver collar repair at neck, some rubbing, visible at monograms, otherwise 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.
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.