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LOUISIANA PURCHASE EXPOSITION, ST. LOUIS: AN AMERICAN SILVER CENTERPIECE BOWL, GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, RI, 1904 |
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marked on base, coded FFL and with interlaced SL Fair mark
- length over handles 14 1/4 in.
- 36.2 cm
oval, chased with old roses, interior with foliate monogram HSS
Provenance
Christie's New York, January 18, 1997, lot 27
Condition
base engraved with slightly later presentation inscription Dec 12. 1906, interior with light surface scratches, otherwise good condition
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.