Lot 65
  • 65

AN AMERICAN SILVER WATER PITCHER, TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1856-59 |

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on base and numbered 809-9920
  • height 13 in.
  • 33 cm
the body chased with a band of classical figures on horseback, the foot and shoulder with leaf tips, and the neck with palms, all on lightly matted ground, the handle applied with a mask, the cover with helmet finial

Condition

cover with repair and small split near hinge, body with a deep scratch on one side, 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.