Lot 175
  • 175

A Pair of George III Silver Waiters and Similar Salver, Ebenezer Coker / Richard Rugg, London, 1767/1766

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on undersides, one waiter with scratch weight 13"6

  • Silver
  • diameters 8 3/8 in., 13 1/2 in.
  • 21.2cm, 34.3cm
all shaped circular with gadroon rims, raised on claw-and-ball feet, the salvers with borders chased with foliage and shells, engraved in center with contemporary arms within a shellwork cartouche surrounded by flowers and foliage, the salver with border chased with flowers and foliage, the center engraved with a crest and viscounts coronet within an oval reserve flanked by ribbon-tied sprigs of flowers, the underside with crest encircled by flowers

Provenance

Davidson College, Davidson, NC, sold
Sotheby's, New York 4-5April, 2007, lot 521

Condition

salver with later crest on inserted patch in center, waiters with surface wear to high spots
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.