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Lot 149
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Nine George II silver dinner plates, John Hugh Le Sage, London, 1744

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Silver
  • 24.5cm, 9 1/2 in diameter
shaped circular, each engraved with the cypher of George II below an applied gadroon border, the undersides engraved with numbers and scratch weights: 'No 6 19"0,' 'No 8 19"8,' 'No17 17"19,' 'No27 18"12,' 'No28 19"-,' 'No32 18"13,' ' No41 17"19,' 'No74 18"9,' 'No94 19"0'; the undersides engraved at a later date: 'F & C / (72)'

Condition

Marks and condition generally good, signs of wear commensurate with age and later polishing
"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."