Lot 621
  • 621

AN AMERICANS SILVER BOWLING TROPHY, HOUSE OF WILLIAMS, CHICAGO, IL, MID 20TH CENTURY |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked inside STERLING, with a metal tag attached to the screw "House of Williams / "Trophy Bowl" / 37 South Wabash / Chicago"
  • height on base 16 in.
  • 40.6 cm
in the form of a bowling ball on a pedestal foot, mounted with a base metal screw to an ebonized wood base applied with a vacant silver plaque

Condition

silver with traces of lacquer, the wood base with paint worn at angles and with a few small chips, 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.