THE BENNETT CUP: AN AMERICAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER PUNCH BOWL YACHT TROPHY, TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, DATED 1883
THE BENNETT CUP: AN AMERICAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER PUNCH BOWL YACHT TROPHY, TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, DATED 1883
Japanese style, the spot-hammered surface chased with seaweed and applied with numerous fish of various sizes and seaweed, one side with acid-etched presentation inscription, interior engraved with gilt seaweed, the matching foot also applied with shells
marked on base and numbered 6483-3617
101 oz 5 dwt
3153.5 g
diameter 15½ in.
39.4 cm
Condition Report:
A very shallow dent to one side. Interior with gilding rubbed and a few minor dings. Otherwise, in good condition.
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.
Provenance:
Sotheby's New York, June 23, 1988, lot 197
Collection of Victor Niederhoffer
Sotheby's New York, June 15, 1998, lot 1693
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THE BENNETT CUP: AN AMERICAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER PUNCH BOWL YACHT TROPHY, TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, DATED 1883
Japanese style, the spot-hammered surface chased with seaweed and applied with numerous fish of various sizes and seaweed, one side with acid-etched presentation inscription, interior engraved with gilt seaweed, the matching foot also applied with shells
marked on base and numbered 6483-3617
101 oz 5 dwt
3153.5 g
diameter 15½ in.
39.4 cm
Condition Report:
A very shallow dent to one side. Interior with gilding rubbed and a few minor dings. Otherwise, in good condition.
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.
Provenance:
Sotheby's New York, June 23, 1988, lot 197
Collection of Victor Niederhoffer
Sotheby's New York, June 15, 1998, lot 1693