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A George III and George IV silver Kings pattern flatware service, Paul Storr, London, 1812-29
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- silver, wood
comprising:
12 dinner knives, crested
12 dinner forks
12 lunch knives, crested
12 lunch forks
12 dessert spoons
12 tablespoons
2 small pierced ladles, one crested
74 pieces, in fitted wood case
12 dinner knives, crested
12 dinner forks
12 lunch knives, crested
12 lunch forks
12 dessert spoons
12 tablespoons
2 small pierced ladles, one crested
74 pieces, in fitted wood case
Condition
all with wear to decoration- particularly on the knife handles; the uengraved pieces with engravings removed; one lunch knife with solder repair to handle; all knives with later blades; 5 lunch knives and 3 dinner knives with handles separating from blades; lunch knives all with matching crests, 10 dinner knives with matching crests and 2 of another crest (all different from crests on lunch knives)
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.