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A George I Silver Cup and Cover, Benjamin Pyne, London, 1718

No reserve

Auction Closed

October 16, 06:35 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

applied with profile-centered strapwork on matted ground, pricked underneath GDW, marked on body and cover


70 oz 10 dwt

2196 g

Height 11 ¼ in.

28.5 cm

Please note that the cast straps were likely added somewhat later.

George D. Widener (1861-1912)

Sotheby's, New York, 6 April 1989, lot 240

The GDW pricked initials are probably for collector George D. Widener, Jr. See note to lot 392.