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An Estonian parcel-gilt silver beaker, Peter Wilhelm Polack, Reval, circa 1721
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Silver
- 18.6cm., 7 1/4 in. high
trumpet-shaped, engraved with marriage armorials and the names Hinrich Johan Leichner and Anna Kreger
Condition
Good clear marks, underside with worn contemporary weight on the foot rim, a few minor nicks to foot rim, colour good general condition good. The maker's mark is taken from Annelore Leistikow, Baltiches silber, Luneburg 1996, p. 294. Leistikow's recorded mark PW over P does not include an L conjoined with the lower P as it does on the beaker. Otherwise the marks are identical
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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."