- 112
John Robins, London
Estimate
300 - 400 GBP
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Description
- Hot Water Jug
- maker's mark, London sterling standard and date letter for 1786
- silver, wood handle
- 30cm., 11 3/4 in. high; 598.7gr.; 19oz. 4dwt.
engraved with a coat-of-arms within a ribbon-tied shield-shaped cartouche
Condition
slightly wobbly, a few scratches and dents commensurate with age and use but overall good order, clear engraving and hallmarks.
"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."
Catalogue Note
The arms are those of Garrard impaling another. For a pair of silver candlesticks, Joseph Steward, London, 1719, engraved at a later date (circa 1750) with the arms of Garrard within a rococo cartouche, see Christie's, King Street, London, 4 June 2013, lot 353.