Lot 1117
  • 1117

AN AMERICAN HEART-DECORATED LEATHER HUNTING SATCHEL, 18TH/19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
300 - 500 USD
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Description

  • Height of satchel 8 in. by Width 8 1/4 in.; 20.3 by 21 cm.
together with a Foster Bros. knife, a carved powderhorn, a leather powder bag, a stag horn and a metal lidded box, (6 pieces).

Provenance

Joe Kindig, Jr. & Sons, York, Pennsylvania, 2001;
Vogel Collection no. NVN18.

Condition

The leather has some tears and losses commensurate with age and use. All other elements are in seemingly fine condition with wear, oxidation, and discoloration commensurate with age and use.
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.