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A George II Silver Inkstand, Paul Crespin and Paul de Lamerie, London, 1733

No reserve

Auction Closed

October 16, 06:35 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

shaped rectangular, engraved with strapwork and applied with putto-centered foliate grips, crested, fitted with a sander, inkwell, and bell, marked on base of stand with marks of Lamerie and Crespin, 1733, bases of sander and inkwell marked with Crespin overstriking Lamerie, 1733, cover of sander with lion passant, cover of inkwell unmarked, bell marked on body Lamerie, 1723


27 oz 15 dwt

864.5 g

Length 8 7/8 in.

22.5 cm

Tessiers, London

Sotheby's, New York, 19 October 1995, lot 448 (when lacking bell and inkwell cover)