comprising: Teapot, Coffee Pot, Creamer, covered Sugar Bowl and Tray, in Empire style, the vase from bodies with leaftip-and-berry borders, monster head spout sand bud finials, the ivory scroll handles with flowerhead upper terminals, the oval tray with matching border

ivory with some age cracks, creamer handle with crack going all the way through handle, teapot with dent to base rim, coffee pot hinge broken, tray with significant scratches and scuffs to surface, surface with some creases and wear to gilding
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.