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Lot 423
  • 423

A group of Spanish Colonial drinking articles, circa 1800 and later

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • all apparently unmarked
  • Silver, wood
  • height of coffee pot 9 1/2 in.
  • 24.2cm
comprising: a large plain chocolate pot with chained cover and hinged cup and a wood molinet; a coffee pot with detachable cover with fruit finial; a bombé mate cup engraved with bands of foliage; a gourd-form mate cup carved with arms and on three prancing horse supports; and a tall mate cup on baluster stem engraved with initials. Together with two bombillas with partly spiralled stems. 7 pieces

Condition

chocolate pot patched, probably where position of handle was changed, others in 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.