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Vanderbilt Estate Paul Storr Sterling Silver Gilt Centerpiece
Vanderbilt Estate Paul Storr Sterling Silver Gilt Centerpiece
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Vanderbilt Estate Paul Storr Sterling Silver Gilt Centerpiece, acanthus pedestal English sterling silver centerpiece bowl with gadrooned interior and Romantic organic twist handles, stamped Storr and Mortimer active 1822-1839, with Paul Storr London British hallmarks, 11.75 x 17 x 13.5 inches, approximately 120ozt, according to family verbal recollection a companion piece was known to exist and the item may have descended from Cornelius Vanderbilt. Similar form to the Gladstone Service. Please also see the manner of Paul de Lamerie pair of bread baskets as the next lot in this sale. Provenance: Vanderbilt Whitney family landmark Old Westbury, Long Island, NY studio former residence of noted sculptor Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, founder of the Whitney Museum and great granddaughter of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, removed by our staff this spring during real estate staging. Decorated with murals by prominent Gilded Age to Art Deco artist colleagues and the site of legendary soirees attended by a Whos Who of actors, painters and philanthropists, the property has been listed for sale, emptied of contents and staged for its real estate sale listing. Earlier this year our firm was commissioned by the Vanderbilt Whitney family owners to offer 22 lots of GVW sculpture and 32 lots of paintings, important silver, jewelry, fine art photography, decorative arts and Chinese antiques descended in multiple branches and generations of the Vanderbilt Whitney family. We are now excited to present a second sale including the Vanderbilt Whitney Archive and Important Studio Garden Sculpture and Decorations. This lot and all lots but the 18 large garden sculpture and decorations have been transported to our Florida facilities for FL pick up or shipping with the 18 large garden sculpture and decorative arts now in Greater NY NJ CT TriState area storage for pick up 1 hour from Manhattan. Previews are 1 person at a time for specific advance requested lots by appt at our St. Petersburg, FL warehouse from Saturday July 15th through Friday July 21st as items are not staged for exhibition and are securely housed outside of preview times at multiple locations. ALSO NOTE: There is no in person preview available for the 18 large garden sculpture and decorations stored in the Greater NY NJ CT TriState area. Their preview is photo only. Note the sale is online only with no in person auction audience or warehouse activity the day of sale or the Sunday after the sale.
Condition
Mild to moderate lip bend over several inches, fine gilt patina.
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Vanderbilt Estate Paul Storr Sterling Silver Gilt Centerpiece

Estimate $48,000 - $96,000
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Starting Price $24,000
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