Lot 317
  • 317

A George II Silver Salver and Waiter, Edward Cornock / William Justis, London, 1732 / 1752

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • diameter of salver 10in. (25.4cm) width of salver 5 3/4in. (14.5cm)
the first shaped circular with molded rim, center engraved with a contemporary baroque strapwork cartouche and later initial G, on three pad feet, marked on underside; the waiter square with incurved corners, the surface flat-chased with scrolls, shells and flowers and centered by arms within a rococo cartouche, raised on four paw feet, marked on underside, and with scratch weight 12=8=0 and scratched No. 300=23

Condition

salver: as noted re later initial G, wome overall wear, especially to cartouche; waiter with later arms, flat chasing worn, otherwise good condition
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.
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