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MARK OF MESSRS. BARNARD, LONDON, 1836
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A WILLIAM IV FOUR-PIECE SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
MARK OF MESSRS. BARNARD, LONDON, 1836
Melon-shaped on leaf-capped scroll feet, engraved with 'C' scrolls, diaperwork and foliage to bodies and leaf-capped spouts, also engraved with a vacant cartouche to one side and another engraved with monogram CF, the coffee pot and teapot with ivory melon finials and ivory insulators to the handles, the cream jug and sugar bowl with gilt interiors
IMPORTANT NOTICE ON LOTS CONTAINING IVORY:
The USA has recently changed its policy on the import of property containing elephant ivory. Only Asian Elephant ivory may be imported into the USA, and imports must be accompanied by DNA analysis and confirmation the object is more than 100 years old. Buyers will be responsible for the costs of obtaining any DNA analysis or other report required in connection with their proposed import into the USA. A buyer’s inability to export or import a lot is not a basis for cancelling their purchase.
The coffee pot 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm.) high
77.75 oz. (2418 gm.)
MARK OF MESSRS. BARNARD, LONDON, 1836
Melon-shaped on leaf-capped scroll feet, engraved with 'C' scrolls, diaperwork and foliage to bodies and leaf-capped spouts, also engraved with a vacant cartouche to one side and another engraved with monogram CF, the coffee pot and teapot with ivory melon finials and ivory insulators to the handles, the cream jug and sugar bowl with gilt interiors
IMPORTANT NOTICE ON LOTS CONTAINING IVORY:
The USA has recently changed its policy on the import of property containing elephant ivory. Only Asian Elephant ivory may be imported into the USA, and imports must be accompanied by DNA analysis and confirmation the object is more than 100 years old. Buyers will be responsible for the costs of obtaining any DNA analysis or other report required in connection with their proposed import into the USA. A buyer’s inability to export or import a lot is not a basis for cancelling their purchase.
The coffee pot 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm.) high
77.75 oz. (2418 gm.)
注意事項
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.