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A MONUMENTAL AMERICAN SILVER TRUMPET VASE AND PAIR OF TALL CANDLESTICKS, GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, RI AND FRANK M. WHITING CO., NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA, 1911 AND CIRCA |
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- vase with date symbol for 1911 and sample number 2431A; the candlesticks with retailer's mark of Bailey, Banks and Biddle Co., Philadelphia
- heights 25 1/4 and 21 3/4 in.
- 64 and 55.2 cm
the vase monogrammed MMS and with green metal liner, the candlesticks monogrammed N and weighted
Condition
both of impressive, unusual height; rare to have liner survive on vase, one candlestick could use slight straightening, not obvious
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.