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A Hungarian silver-plated and partly silver Seder compendium, early 20th century
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- silver-plate
- 15 in.; 38 cm
of drum form, the side with die-stamped bands of foliage, applied with roundels of the Twelve Tribes, the top mounted with six figures holding bowls or baskets, possibly repositioned, with four posts topped by spread-wings eagles, with Hebrew inscriptions
Provenance
Stated to have been purchased by the grandfather of present owner in 1945 and engraved with his name.
Condition
plating worn on the sides, receptacles on the top changed from the original position leaving holes, 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.