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Two matching Victorian silver shell baskets, George Fox for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London, 1894 and 1895
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description
- Silver
- 28cm, 11in. wide
pierced, cast and chased with mermaid handles above marine ornament, on dolphin supports, one maker's mark overstruck with mark of Gibson & Langman for The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd
Condition
One with mark of George Fox the other with mark of Gibson & Langman overstriking George Fox, for Goldsmiths & Sillversmiths Co Ltd, marks a bit worn, small repair to one, one with traces of gilding on feet and handle. otherwise general contion pretty good
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."