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A George IV silver soup tureen and cover, John Bridge for Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, London, 1823
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marked on base and on body to right of one handle, the cover marked with lion passant, numbered 1
- silver
- length over handles 16 1/2 in.
- 42 cm
the rectangular base raised on winged lion feet, the oval bowl engraved on both sides with arms within an ermine mantle, the reeded handles terminating in lions' heads, the cover engraved to match and applied with a snake handle
Condition
minor dings and light surface scratches from use, cover with engraving rubbed
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.