Lot 164
  • 164

A William IV Silver Large Salver, maker's mark RG probably for Robert Gainsford, Sheffield, 1833

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • fully marked on base
  • diameter 20 1/4 in.
  • 51.4cm
shaped circular, the gadroon rim with overlapping flower blossoms and leaves and with large floral clusters at intervals, the surface flat-chased with shellwork, flowering foliage and fruit, on three openwork scroll supports

Condition

surface with minor scratching from use and a little wear, 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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