A SILVER CHRISTENING MUG BY J. M. WENDT, ADELAIDE, CIRCA 1880

chased with native flora and fauna within geometric borders, engraved with initials, hallmarked J.M. Wendt, Adelaide, crown and lion passant
122GMS, 7CM HIGH

CONDITION

A small dent and what appears to be a small split near the base. Minoe surface scratching. Marks clear and unrubbed. Engraved decoration crisp. 

 

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 Australia 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.