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A George II Silver Cup and Cover, George Wickes, London, 1737

No reserve

Auction Closed

October 16, 06:35 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

applied with rococo strapwork, engraved both sides with arms flanked by winged figures, gilt interior, marked on base, cover with lion passant only


86 oz 10 dwt

2693 g

Height 12 1/2 in.

31.8 cm

Please note that this lot is a “duty dodger”; the silversmith added the marks on the base from another piece, to avoid tariffs.