Lot 200
- 200
THREE SILVER TEA ACCESSORIES STAMPED WITH THE TUGHRA OF SULTAN ABDÜLHAMID II (R.1876-1909), TURKEY, LATE 19TH CENTURY |
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- 18.3cm; 15cm; 11.8cm.
comprising a large silver tea pot, a two handled sugar pot and a small milk jug, decorated with a guilloche ground between bands with ribbons, carved foliate handles, tughra of Sultan Abdülhamid II (r.1876-1909) to each, sah stamp and assay marks
Condition
All three in good condition, some minor oxidisation to interior of teapot, remnants of cleaning material within interstices, as viewed. The pieces weigh 507.5 256.2 and 737.1 grams.
"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."