Lot 216
  • 216

Three Matching George III Silver Salvers, Ebenezer Coker / John Carter (pair), London, 1770 / 1773

Estimate
14,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • fully marked on bases, numbered 1,2,3 and with scratch weights 59=1, 43"16, 46"15
  • diameter 14in.
  • 35.5cm
the borders pierced with linked circles, raised on conforming openwork panel supports, the centers engraved with contemporary arms within ribbon-tied oak garlands, tree below

Provenance

The arms are an unidentified accollĂ© with Swinburne.

Ogden Phipps, sold
Sotheby's, New York, 19 October 2002, Property from the Estate of Ogden Phipps, lot 24

Condition

some overall wear and scratches from use, some old repairs to openwork border, #1 with reinforcement and little lead solder at upper left of one foot- barely visible from top, few slpits to pierced border
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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